Based on my current experience with this compared to #1 and #2.There is an advantage to cutting your teeth on something easier up front...that being said I think you can buy bigger and do a Great Job focusing on inspections to cover your back side, and get best of both worlds.

the market is very strong in Margate but I’m not exact on how it compares if you bought at peak. 

I am a relative newbie as well compared to many on this site, but I would glad to offer you any advice that I can to help you get started. 

I read through your blog post and was confused on one sentence where you comparing the difference in waiting vs delayed finance. where does the amount $5,757 come from in the following sentenced pulled from you blog:"ARV: $85,00075%: $63,750HUD: $58,553.36Difference: $5,196.64.

Just about everywhere you look there are new developments breaking ground and new announcements of companies moving to Tucson.

How do the rental rates compare to the acquisition costs?

One of my partners is looking into the legalwork and comparing development costs with other contractors. 

This sort of renovation will actually be small compared to the one I just finished rehabbing.

I know that there's some discussion of this topic on BiggerPockets, but one specific issue I don't see being addressed as much as I would like is the repair cost issue when you're wholesaling virtually and therefore can't actually walk the house.I know the general answer is "get boots on the ground," but that, I think, still leaves a lot of questions.

As long as it was put in place by a reputable contractor, the quality should be no different when compared to a neighborhood of houses.