While Orlando is a huge STR market, I'm also aware that it is currently a tough and saturated market. 

Which I think also means I can sell the house at market rate once the foreclosure process clears?

I use a google voice number for advertising/marketing properties and first name only for advertising on the internet but my full name is on my lease and i give all of my tenants my personal cell phone number.

Sadly, due to a family crisis, I had to leave my hometown and market.. 

(This is what a wholesaler is doing) I know this is a huge issue the CT market right now.

First, have a conversation with an accounting firm to see if a cost segregation study will be beneficial to you.You don't want to spend money on something where you won't get a benefit from.

Richard's teachings on market analysis, property evaluation, and risk assessment have given me a competitive advantage in the real estate market and I am very grateful for that.

This is an important distinction because it allows you to maximize your tax benefits across your portfolio. 

I have nothing to sell, am not doing marketing and not counting threads. 

If your HELOC is for the downpayment and you want to use lender money for the rehab, you are setting yourself up for failure in a difficult market.