Are there websites I can refer to for foreclosures which shows listings, data, statistics and more userfriendly.

If you go the self manage route - list anywhere you can.  

If you're having too much trouble in your local area, it could be an idea to branch out into other markets as well if you scope them out and deem them good areas to invest.At least in my area, commercial listings and higher priced SFH are beginning to cool down.

He would like it for years to come, but needs $50k to build a shop. 

Here is a quick take on what I've noticed on what separates successful businesses or individuals in the short term rental space vs. those who fizzle out, end up closing up shop or end up getting results they're not happy with.

I checked local sold listing, the IRR is about 7-8%....sometimes there's jackpot of 20% IRR, but very rare.Just invest in QQQ was better lol

The Realtor I've decided to list the home with contacted the attorney he prefers to close his deals.

I'm in process to furnish it and after list it on the market.Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I believe we have underwriters in this forum - just wondering how underwriters analyse their COMPS even after we listed the best 3 as Apple to Apple - though more than 1 mile BUT  within the same market bcos most COMPS considering SOLD properties around your subject property would be the same as those that needs renovation.

Looking to connect with investor/Wholesaler friendly RE Agents, and to build a credible Cash Buyers List.