Any feedback/thoughts/advise would be helpful from investors in the area in regards to outlook, taxes, areas, etc. 

Even if they can’t help with properties, they might be able to recommend attorneys.

Rehab with the help of my family - Re landscape garden, painted inside, re grouted bathroom tiling etc.

Backflip LLC is an awesome company, they provided a lot of helps in this remodeling. 

Rehab wasn't too strenuous and i did myself with the help of my family - Re landscape garden, painted inside, re grouted bathroom tiling etc to freshen up.

For a majority of folks it would be designed to help, they've already filed their returns.

There are several helpful lenders here that may be able to answer but BiggerPockets also has a lender finder that could help. https://www.biggerpockets.com/business/finder/lenders

This is believed to help put liquidity into the home buying process by taking these loans off the books of banks and mtg companies.Now Freddie has started to purchase 2nd mortgages.

This really helps me to learn the ropes.

I ask because it seems like you have two clear choices - Either finish the rehab and sell potentially at a loss, or hold the property while renting it out so you can hopefully benefit from gradual appreciation and using the rent to help make any principle paydowns on any loans you may have.