For many years I was contacted by the housing office to provide input of my rents, both Section 8 and market rented units and participated in their annual surveys. 

North MS is a great option as well! 

Part of the equation is how much equity can be drawn from your property as well, this would also be a question for your lender.4.

You should check with your 1031 provider quickly.

I'm curious as well!

@Patrick Osterling similarly I come from a sales background as well.

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Going to all the inspections helped me a lot as well.

This is a story from my past that provides a perfect example as to why investing in tax liens at auction is so dangerous for any but the most experienced and knowledgable investors20 years ago I purchased a SFR as a long term rental investment that sat on a double lot.  

For similar reasons you mentioned with access to both I70 and I90 pretty easily as well as being in range for the eastern sea board makes it a logistics hub.