Not sure what the state of the Nashvile Reia is but I'd certainly start there along with simply searching for people in Nashville on here. 

That's a great path to growth.A few things that may be helpful to you here on the Bigger Pockets website as you search for a team to support your first buy:You can set up keyword alerts so anytime someone posts about the market or specific neighborhoods you're exploring, you'll be notified.

Best of luck in your search for a new home. 

How has your search gone in the DFW area so far?

Since you're going to live in the property, I would keep your property search focus to the type of house you'd like to live.  

We purchased unit last year in South LA - we were searching from the 10FWY, East of Culver City, the 110 FWY, and down to the 105 FWY.

Google podcasts is selectively not updating some people's feed, while updating other feeds. 

When searching for comps, am i restricted to automotive repair only leased space or can I also look at other types of leased space similar to the building layout.One final point.

The home is your free and clear after the deed from the auction is filed (typically within a week).To answer the last part of your question, you would need to do a title search (cost $150+) just to check on liens.

That could be a great way to find and stay engaged with local investors, realtors and opportunities. http://www.biggerpockets.com/alertsLooks like you've already made some connections with BP members there in your neighborhood...You can also search for other investors or brokers in in Tacoma / Olympia / JBLM, and follow their journey on Bigger Pockets here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/search/usersBest of luck to you and look forward to following your success on BP!