Now if you haven’t built a home or done a total remodel of a home, you can still probably understand how frustrating it can be to not be able to speak with the authority that is the ultimate decision maker of your project.

Any advice greatly appreciated If you havn't already read it check out The Ultimate Guide to Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods.

So always consider your own risk tolerance, your ultimate goals (do you want to put work into a long-distance property?)

This logic is the same we use on our long term properties, the quality and finish of our units dictate the quality of tenant we attract and thus the premium we collect, it is the difference between $675 monthly and $900 for units in the same building and ultimately how we increase the value of the property, i approach each of our units from the standpoint of would i move my family here, if the answer is no then I start working out how to get to the yes, then figure out if the cost of that yes is worth the reward. 

People don't wholesale very long because they either quit, or they made enough money to buy and hold, which should ultimately be the goal.

This might be too generic of information, but I wrote this not too long ago to help people figure out what markets to look at-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/out-of-st...But again, the biggest thing for you is what you're ultimately going to want to buy.

The ultimate goal is to pursue Fix + Flips/Buy + Holds, but as a college student with little capital, that is a longer term career goal.

Being financially stable enough to devote most of my time to ministries AND be extravagantly generous is my ultimate goal.

Read some of the books especially the Ultimate Beginners Guide to Real Estate Investing another BP book.  

Ultimately, they said that people come searching on their site.