I bought a probate in Long Island for $385k with zero down that needed way more work than I should have taken on with my partner, as a first flip.  

There will probably be some movement in tax regimes in the not too distant future - Cayman Islands and BVI included.

They've identified the turn-key VR's and are excited to begin ownership on one of the highest rated islands in the world, and #1 in Hawaii.Aloha,Jeff

My father owns a successful trucking company here on Long Island and we are looking for property to call home base.  

They are building something in CA every day.If you are insistent on investing out of market, it appears the top rental areas to consider are Cape Coral-Fort Myers Florida, Naples-Marco Island Florida and Knoxville Tennesseehttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/05/09/the-top-towns-for-real-estate-investors.html?

Originally posted by @Rod Casavant:My name is Rod Casavant -- I am currently focused on long term rental properties in Bluffton, SC.Rod welcome, my parents still own a home in Lady's Island.

I am considering Long Island (LI) NY as my primary geographic area to work in. 

Hi Rhode Island, and Providence BP'rs. 

I was looking to network with a bunch of investors and wholesalers throughout the long island area.

@Jeff Graves Hey man thanks i noticed your from the islands so this info is very helpful man thanks for the time you put in.