You can search/join a local rei group and usually there are wholesalers that attend. 

You picked out a few really good neighborhoods to search because its still cheaper than LA proper but they are growing/changing in a positive manner. 

Since I don't know where an auction will end, the only thing I can think of is to search listing for the word auction and remove them entirely from the list.

So you would need a key person to maneuver and identify the opps and pitfalls.

There are also a ton of cheaper places in NY too, so not really any reason to leave unless you had to move or something maybe. https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/...

You should go on Facebook and search for South Jersey Rehab Group and request to join.

I understand that I have to identify one or more properties to swap with a total value of the sale of my property: are we talking about the gross yield  (600K) or the net yield (570 after after the real estate fee)?

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You have already identified this in your original post. 

Does due diligence on the property need to be conducted before or after identifying the property within the 45 day window?