I am not implying that cash flow calculations that do not take into account appreciation (such as would be used in the Midwest) are also rock solid. 

is there any BP rock stars in the Jackson, Ms and surrounding  area

He's the brains, lead generator, agent, and property manager of the operation (I trust him completely, he's a rock star), I'm basically providing the money. 

I know there are a few meet ups in LA in general but I have not heard of or seen any in my local area of Eagle Rock, Highland Park, East LA.I hope some ideas of where to host it but I'm open to suggestions.

HAHAHAHAWe sound pretty similar, I covet my 5-Star Reviews, I think it is what allows us to kill it. 

If you know any  rockstar realtor or  wholesalers in those states feel free to  me refer them to me. :-)Then i will see how we progress, i do agree with your one market suggestion.

I also like to share my hobbies because I'm always happy to meet others who share the same: Rock climbing (newbie to it), hiking, fishing, mudding (Like ATVS), want to start scuba diving, love escape rooms and my favorite READING!!!! 

When I first signed on with them they had a rockstar property manager named Jessica Brunk she was amazing in every aspect.

The problem is with Gastonia is this: (it's not the commute, because it's not far from the international airport, and you can be in Charlotte in the same amount of time it takes from Rock Hill or Lake Norman (two exploding areas)..) the problem with Gastonia is taxes and mismanagement of infrastructure funds.

He's the brains, lead generator, agent, and property manager of the operation (I trust him completely, he's a rock star), I'm basically providing the money.