I'm new to real estate and have recently become interested in wholesaling as a way to get started.

Slow start but hoping to gain momentum.

Starting all over from scratch... my gray hair is turning back black....LOL.   

Excited to learn and get insight on investing in a new market.

For someone new to real estate investing that wants to do long term rentals, do you recommend starting off in an area close to them/an area they're familiar with or someplace that will give them the best return even if it's out of state. 2.

I am very interested in real estate investing and flipping (I have a decent amount of construction experience) I was wondering what some good resources are to look at when evaluating a property, especially in the Dayton / Cincinnati area.  

Quote from @Alex Spivey: I want to start renting as soon as I can so does anyone have adviceYou want to find a place to rent and occupy, or you want to buy an investment that you can rent to others?

Welcome to BiggerPockets Lee and best of luck investing!

Real Estate Investing can be an exciting and rewarding venture, offering the potential for significant financial returns and the opportunity to create wealth over time.

Start by talking to a cross-border CPA and attorney to handle taxes and legal structures properly.