They have unique materials and prices are competitive. 

Insured, yes.And I'd say that's not unique to this area.

Check with your CPA because I haven’t looked at it for a while, and when I did I was looking at a unique situation.

The right answer depends on such a multitude of variables and circumstances that unique to each individual at that point in time…What are your specific goals?

Since we are out in country, and might be a little hard to find, I carved a very unique sign for our farm gate. 

It sounds like a PITA to have a unique checking account and file taxes separatly per property.

Just know your situation is unique (it is your personal scenario).

The work to separate yourself and create unique content will be the challenging part, but investor carrot has given me a great boost.With that said, it is my opinion that it helps to "get started" quickly because SEO does take time, especially in competitive markets.

I certainly don't want to give away some of my unique and proprietary marketing lists, providers, or niches to every other investor in my immediate market, but would happily trade that info with say, wholesalers in Arizona, Nevada, Florida, etc. 

The VA loan can be a great tool for someone starting out on their first purchase but there are some unique factors that have to be taken into consideration.