Can you talk more about why you didn't stay local and how you made trustworthy connections in Memphis?

Are there any trustworthy brokers that offer a National Property Investment program that includes financing, purchasing and property management? 

I know property management will be a common answer, but if you are not familiar with the area, I would imagine it would be difficult to find a trustworthy one.Thanks for any input 

One that you know is trust worthy and reliable  Im renovating a SFR  in the west county area  thanks  

To me, it's imperative to gather not only numerical information but also stories and experiences that speak to factors like trustworthiness, speed, and reliability.If you've had the chance to interact with challenges along the way, I'd be grateful if you could share those experiences as well.

Your credit is a measure of financial trustworthiness.

I do it local and not long distance, so I don't have much to say there except echo the previous advice to be completely certain your local person is trustworthy and competent. 

We have money to put down, our credit is solid and we have a trust worthy and hard working relator (currently in the process of getting my RE lic) who is helping us.

Pop 10,000, college town, property taxes 2% avg. and officially partner with my brother and Dad - which I don't want to do based on other horror stories. b) Buy and hold out of state after establishing trustworthy relationships within the next several months (Lexington/Louisville KY, Greensboro/Charlotte NC- all areas unknown to me but mainly bc I like those areas).

Does it look trustworthy, does it look like a place people would want to call home?