Dont use internet based lenders from out of state.

I've tried the marketplace here on BP and some internet searches without any reliable results. 

The typical internet search results are frustratingly random regarding the topic.Are there lenders that even do this now?

With this type of internet marketing, you're generating leads that you know are looking to sell and could very well be motivated because they sought out you - not the other way around as it normally works with most forms of direct-to-seller marketing. 

keep in mind the thought process of those that write the articles.. they want to sell papers or internet subscriptions.. so they like to paint it a certain way.

There are many misconceptions out there...most of what you read on the internet is false or misleading. 

I've poked around the internet and have come across RETipster's, The Land Academy's, and The Land Geek's websites. 

On one hand, some say it's readily doable (https://www.trulia.com/voices/Financing/How_can_I_mortgage_an_investment_property_that_I_o-248127)But this from elsewhere on the infallible Internet (http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.php...

I mean, I live in South Florida, so a one size fits all number doesn't help me in any way discover the areas that I want to find.Yet every place on the internet that used to have them, say, in map form, don't have them anymore. 

Virtually all properties are similar to this one.I will say that I was also a highly paid Programmer when I graduated College in 1997 and didn't need the Cash Flow to put food on the table.BUT, I will also say that if you don't need the cash flow, you can get into these kinds of lucrative properties.You can't just do the numbers.