Most tenants don’t leave because of $50 rent bumps—they leave because maintenance tickets go ignored.

Does anyone have a ballpark estimate of the cost to build a new side-by-side duplex in duplex which is 3–4 bedrooms, 2 baths per side with each side being approximately 1,500 square feet per side with a 1 car garage and a basement?

Podcasts- use more of the posters on the forums.  

Also, what do the vehicles look like in the parking lot (Big SUV's, vehicles of the working poor, a lot of junk vehicles that don't run on blocks, etc...)

First, take detailed photos and videos of every room in its current state.

I’d ask about the cost of getting the well water lots converted to city water.

I hope you're able to make lots of connections and learn a great deal about real estate investing with wholesaling and flipping.One thing I may recommend, if you haven't done so already, is to learn about Trusts and LLCs as you begin your real estate investment journey, either investing on your own or with partner investors.

They aren't going to have good credit or a lot of income, so what would be good screening requirements? 

I have a couple of OZ funds (set up as partnerships - 1065) with multiple properties. 

In RE, The Rule of…is time driven.