I own one rental house in Cypress, but with the current market I have not been able to find another existing single family home to buy that looks like a good investment. 

My focus is on building a long-term portfolio, and I’m interested in networking with wholesalers who have off-market deals or opportunities that align with my investment strategy.If you’re actively finding and wholesaling properties in Virginia, I’d love to connect, learn more about your process, and explore potential ways we can work together in the future.

Hiring the right GC is key to getting the property market-ready efficiently.

One has been rented out for four years same tenants and the other one is newly acquired and have been trying to find the best platform to market it (furnished finder, Zillow, Airbnb, etc)Would the suggestions from the real estate investors be excessive or something to look into?

Best if the people you work with are in your area and know your market. 

➡️Harness the power of branding and marketing.

Likewise, the same can be said for properties with in-law suites or finished basements.Have you considered or explored any particular ATL markets?

He is interested in REI, has good basic knowledge on REI and has more than enough saved up for down but hesitate because of current market, interest rate, rental demand, capex, first investment jitters, draw of stock market, etc, etc. 

Cleveland would be a great market for you.

Attend open houses to understand market trends.