You want to confirm your expected income.After checking the leases and seeing what the current rents are, I’d also compare them to market rents and see how much time is left on the tenants' leases.

You won't find anything worth while in this area that's listed you'll need to connect with wholesalers to find off market deals or do marketing to find them yourself.

In today's market, many office landlords would much rather walk away from their properties and take a loss than fight to attract tenants and avoid foreclosure.

I've checked out the website for a few days and just now clicked on "Get Started"   I gave them my budget and VA eligibility and location. 

(I have no stake in this other than I just read this section in the book, and this is not some kind of marketing ploy by me.)

Booking.com is definitely gaining some market share as of late.

You need to go to that county's treasurer and county clerk website (or in person) and carefully read through all the information about how they handle tax defaulted properties.

Have you decided on a target market that you plan on investing in yet?

We went to go see a house that is below market value however, the house needs quite some work. 

@Jared MinkYou might want to take a look at this website - https://www.furnishedfinder.com/.