No applicant with a score below 600 is financially responsible. 

Thinking bigger and like an financially educated investor.

If you LO a run-down house, the person who gets the LO will need to sink a lot of $$$ into the property, which typically means they are financially committed to the property. 

I'm pretty sure had you looked at the email from @Mindy Jensen instead of deleting it the 'unsubscribe' button would've solved your problem real quick.

Does it make financial sense to buy a duplex or 4plex in an affordable market as an investment property when I am currently renting myself?

Plus it mitigates the risk of only you having the financial burden of financing by yourself and develop relationships Let me know if you have any questions.

You would make a ton of money if you focus on finding problem deals you can add value, meaning solving an issue either on the buyer or on the seller side or both!

Absentee Owners tend to be over-use in competitive markets, so I wouldn't recommend that.Seniors with 20+Year Ownership and Homeowners with Low Financial Stability Scores are 2 that aren't getting over-mailed-to yet.1.

You may be better off finding a partner to go in on this one (split building, negotiate roles & responsibilities due to financial qualification assistance needed to obtain property).  

I already offered him about 20K discount on the listing price as I want to sell the house fast due to my financial circumstances.