I'm working to do the same in the state as well but have had some push back with the local municipal departments.

Im happy to mention real dollar amounts and share more about what I've seen! 

If it were real estate and not membership shares in an LLC I think the related party issue might be an issue. 

I am very interested in pursuing a career in wholesale real estate.

I own a half dozen residential rentals, but with high prices lately decided to move into commercial real estate for the first time, which seems to be a much more depressed market at the moment.  

I am a new to this page, I been in real estate for over 20 years and I wear many hats. 

A good local realtor will be able to guide you on the neighborhoods and should have deals available to you that aren't being listed to the open market.

I would recommend chatting with many different contacts to see what fits your vision for real estate investing in Memphis because there are always pros & cons to every investing model and you should know what your options are!

This would be my first purchase of real estate outside of the US. 

Call local plumber?