I suggested that an area on the eastern coast may be better for rental income since Miami and the surrounding cities are more tourist oriented but Ft Myers area is more retirement focused.

Again, as an initial investment I think it makes sense to be close to the property and I know the intricacies of all of the surrounding areas very well which should help eliminate some variables. 

What are the best ways to learn about the Market there (Denver and surrounding areas) and what should I look for?

Real Estate is on fire here in San Antonio and surrounding areas. 

Zeke Liston right now we're looking in Toledo and surrounding areas?

Good economic growth on the horizon with expansions of the steel mill and economic development surrounding the riverwalk.

My areas of interest are Overland Park, KS and Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas (where I work and where I grew up, respectively).

Select the town you need it in, the county, and 5 surrounding cities.

I was in search of any real estate agents in the Raleigh and surrounding areas.

Surround yourself with like-minded folks and ignore the haters and naysayers.