You mentioned that it may crowd your email, just make an email specifically for receiving real estate deals.

Additionally, networking with experienced wholesalers or joining real estate investor groups may provide valuable insights and resources for obtaining wholesale contracts tailored to your specific needs.

Specifically, there's job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide, etc) and the population is growing (unlike Cleveland or Cincy).

Originally posted by Tom Goans:... with Federal lien first in line should there be any.Tom Goans - Federal liens - specifically IRS - get in line just like any other lien; the main distinction of the IRS lien is that there is a 120 day right of redemption that the IRS gets.

I would actually like to screen the tenants myself and set my own minimum specifications for them. 

Just reach out and I'm happy to put your criteria in for all 3 areas and send you emailed lists of those specific properties which are available.

Any specific red flags to identify bad actors and avoid doing business with them in these areas?

However theirs were so specific to our types of developments that it takes a lot of work to rework them into a more generics one. 

It's a good idea to consult a lawyer and/or insurance company for professional advice on these specific matters.

I'm currently living in the DMV area (specifically, Germantown MD).I'm super new to the game, and am slightly overwhelmed with the amount of information there is!