I’m planning to initiate an STR in this locality and would love to join the community.

We had a local investor that lead us to this deal it was turn key 4 unit for 68k.

Do you attend any local meetups?

I’m an investor in Ocala, longterm rentals, I’m happy to help anyone needing anything done here, I am looking for someone local who can Help me do a subject to with a deceased owner.

You can network on here BP, local chamber of commerce, builder associations, join local meetup events to find like minded individuals to help find that partner. 

I help client that are in Pre foreclosure  i want to advertised the listings outside my local MLS for Investor and fix & flip .

You do that it does not matter if you have a website as you will build a local network of people who will want to do business with you. 

I am a local agent, cohost, and investor in salt lake city. we have good year round demand and fantastic ski resort demand .

Still doing my "market research" using Brandon Turner's tips from The Book on Rental Property Investing but I would love to talk to someone local about their experiences and recommendations.Thanks in advance!

Talk to a local Realtor about that strategy.