As for your neighbors, they could have exemptions like Homestead, widow, military disability and many others that can reduce the amount of taxes.

Any way around paying the very high property tax, school tax etc. in SC?  

@Sam Spoerl I don't wholesale but likely a mix of both.

I am planning to get into the TN real estate market as my first investment and am looking for some information.In particular: Areas to steer clear of, property management fees, typical cosmetic rehab costs, etc.My strategy is to put large down payments on 2 properties (relative to housing prices) to help pay for my living in NY while still gaining appreciation in a growing real estate market.

I just completed a 1031 exchange where I sold a home in east county in an hoa to do a 1031 exchange and purchase a multlifamily in South Park of San Diego which has room to add 4 more units.

Hello,Tenant moved out and owe's last 2 months of unpaid rent.

Just more of the same really.. 

Congratulations on the flip!

Quote from @Robert Gunn: I would also be very interested in hearing student or JV experiences with Pete and his program.I stumbled upon him by chance and for fun (I've been investing in land for years) signed up for his "free" course, which he promises after he pitches his $499/mo software system (which is basically an overpriced CRM) and then after the first "Level" in the course, you are directed to a pay page to access the rest of the "free" course.  

Research led me to a couple of videos of former ND players coming back to build development into the area.