---So, learn the neighborhoods where you plan to invest and use Google Streetview to virtually explore them.3) Poor Tenant Screening - they typically can't sell a property until they place a tenant.

Or, in the early days of the pandemic, it didn't take long before most agents and brokerages figured out how to offer contact-less showings, virtual showings, remote closings, etc.

I’m happy to share what I find as well through my virtual research.

Virtually all of these will come furnished (may not be to your taste and always room to improve) but they are pretty turn key.

Look for something basically move-in ready so that you can control and limit the amount of cash you have in the property.With this in mind, I would recommend driving for dollars (physically) or clicking for dollars (virtually) with an eye to find vacant units in a 4plex. 

I'm not planning to attend Rod's event, but I am a multifamily investor that lives in Castle Rock and have attended one of his virtual boot camps before.

For example, my MLS allows affiliates to have memberships, such as appraisers, assistants etc.Your best bet is to call directly to your local MLS.There are a number of virtual brokers, who will allow you to hang your license with them.

I'm going to join virtually on a Houston REIA meeting this Thursday, is anyone here a part of the Houston REIA or would recommend or not recommend it?

Keep in mind a remote worker, I can be your best virtual assistant. 

They virtually always rent in the first open house.