., when looking at small towns, focus on markets with strong rental demand—whether from visitors, local workers, or a growing economy.

Also, happy to connect and share insights on market trends and local contractor recommendations.

Hello Sheree, A good place to learn about wholesaling will be going to the local REIA.

Post the listing, Any local investor would be  able to tell you if you were fleeced in the acquisition, Birmingham is notorious for being different street to street. 500k houses one street over from 100k houses.

@Angela Hudson if you want to fix/flip find someone local and fund their deal (ie lend).

You don’t get that type of return in your STRs straight up or risk/hassle adjusted.Industrial properties the demand analysis is always local and not nationwide.  

I'll just add a local perspective: North Atlanta ie city, Sandy Springs, or Alpharetta?

My father was a member of the IBEW out of Local 6, so I have a deep respect for your profession.Are you planning to use the BRRRR strategy on a 4-unit, or are you leaning toward a turn-key investment?

Hoping to find a local community to get involved with, maybe through Bigger Pockets. 

Of course there could be some other local businesses that might would want to use or share a couple of the offices that would possibly increase revenue.