Best bet is to allow pets, price a pet into the rent regardless of whether the renter has one, and get a large enough deposit to cover damages. 

But alas.I bet @Todd Dexheimer knows somebody in the MSP area!

Once we have identified a list of prospects, talked to some lenders, and further researched our targeted market areas you can bet your bottom dollar I'll be physically out and inspecting the properties/areas.Cheers!

Right now I think that multifamily is a safer bet if done super-conservatively.  

Data is King or the new currency and I bet it's more robust than a 6 month old Absentee List.How are you adding AI or Big Data to your business? 

@Liz Mojica, we’ll put aside the conversation about a $200k education for $48k job for the moment, but I bet others may have something to learn from your experience.

Your local laws/loan products may be different though, so your best bet is to talk to your loan office or an awesome Real Estate Agent in your area.

You could achieve 15% returns possibly with almost no work after you bet the syndicator and the deal in the first place.

Been reading some previous threads and noticed that East Ogden seems to be a safe bet. 

Bet you a dollar the comps are spot on.The inaccuracies I've found in the software are more along the lines of something not showing up on the market yet.