There is plenty of material published regarding background searches on SS#s, criminal and sex offender history, judgments and liens, prior evictions, etc ...But ... what if there were an additional tool?!

What marketing strategies are you using during the pandemic to generate leads?  What letters do you write to sellers? Any particular template that is especially effective?

An alternate option is a credit union 0 down loan, TDECU has one and the rate isn’t great but it has no pmi so it’s kind of a wash.

I prefer properties that do not have material adverse facts tied to them, which could limit its sales potential in the future.

I have purchased a duplex in St>Louis,MO where is a good place to buy material for property renovations?

The material they use is I believe better quality, and they have experience with how to strip and reglaze the tub.

Curious if anyone could criticize the two Dallas properties posted on Roofstock (links below), such as the location/price/ROI, and/or provide alternative suggestion on passive investment in DFW/Austin area?

I recommend comparing your financial deal analysis on this property with deal analysis on numerous alternatives. 

If you care about schools and budget I would look at La Crescenta as an alternative. 

I will say that 90% of the material you "learn", you will forget and isn't often used in the real world.