These are not great investments and while the experience is not typical for Memphis, nothing I've read or seen should lead you to believe your experience will improve.  

@Melvin Lamont Evans Welcome to BiggerPocketsThe search function can help you find some relevant informationhere is an example https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/88/topics/1049073-my-fi...

A quick search shows that Ohio is a Caveat Emptor state with only 1 exception, latent defects.

Using the search function gave me this, hope it helps https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/62/topics/1211224-nyc-c...

Depending on what he is offering you i searched the address with the secretary of state. 

You can also find real estate investing groups through meetup.com, Facebook, or a Google search.

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

Preaching to the choir - god please pray that servicing can be automated and improved with the emergence of AI.

You can also check meetup.com or search Facebook for real estate investment groups, clubs, or meetings in your area.

It's SEO for your website so you rank high when sellers search for a particular set of terms.