Look at your small local banks. 

I would look to house-hack if you are local -or- use this time to build up your financial readiness and see how the next 3-6 months shake out in some of those Midwest markets.

Hello world, my name is Jonathan and I am 28.

Hi, my name is Ryan Orr.

Quote from @Ryan Murdock: @Noah Loveless Charleston, sc and Shallotte, NC, but moved here last fall for the military, and am interested in investing locally in the future.Awesome, Ryan.

It never fails that their name is truncated, they have no photo, and their profile is barren as well.

Unless you are local to the market, I would consider elsewhere.I think Charlotte long term is a great market, financial hub, good airport, population growth.I think if you commit to any of these markets, you will have successGino 

Look on your local MLS. 

What I did was go to my google voice settings and turn off "Call Screening" - where the app requires the caller to state their name before forwarding the call.

Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of your screen, and you can search for other MEMBERS or LOCAL MEETUPS.