Despite this, I decided to work with Alpha because Justin claimed that he did not like the way Evernest did things and decided to open his own management company and another property manager recommended him to me.

If not, I've heard many people recommend a contractor or possible cash buyer.

I'm wanting to purchase and rehab or build in rural Ga but would like to talk to a good loan officer who can let me know if the location and me qualify for a USDA loan? Thank you so much.

I would recommend against it and here is why.

Alternatively, as several have suggested here, in the meantime I highly recommend you list it as an MTR--32+ days.

@Pauline Sabado birmingham is one of those markets I would recommend visiting before investing.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

A friend of my mechanic recommended his brother and friend, and I gave them a punch list of the work. 

I would not recommend using credit cards to finance your flip.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?