Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

Of course, happy to connect you to local agents if you want to explore possibilities. 

Those forms are generally well reviewed by local attorneys in regards to the local jurisdiction regulations.

A few things I’d suggest as a local investor:Know Your Markets: New England is a mix of urban, suburban, and rural areas with very different dynamics.

If you’re wondering how much equity you’ve built or how you can use it to meet your goals, connect with a local real estate agent to explore the possibilities.

Lastly, your going to want to get with local governance, a lot more then normal.

Besides reading and listening to podcasts, my wife and I attend a local real estate investor meetup that has been extremely beneficial. 

What trends are local real estate investors in the Greater Nashville area currently seeing or interested in?

For the areas of interest (you are local so I'll say suburbs west of City Line Avenue) there are few and far between -and- have many investors sitting on large sums of cash to jump on anything that comes up (where I would be navigating a reverse 1031.) 

Usually, the confidence comes from more reps (seeing more homes and being more of an asset hunter not a spreadsheet warrior) and going to local meetups so you can meet all the other people nearby who are doing what you can't get yourself to do.