Its a great place to continue to build your knowledge base as well as build the team of professionals you'll need to reach your REI goals.I'd advise you to set up keyword alerts (click the little bell at the top right corner next to your profile picture) so that you're aware anytime a forum post mentions a topic/area of interest.Also... attend local events and meet your dream team in person!

To my knowledge, public schools in that county are poor so the property may be very slow to appreciate.It's a perfect area logistically, right in between Fort Lauderdale Airport and just a little North of Miami to keep costs down.

Gaining some insight from a Memphian with knowledge of the industry and to hear about your personal experiences in residential real estate would be incredibly helpful for my research paper.

I would suggest building your RE team and getting some really good agents who are hungry and knowledgeable to help you.

I'll add those soft costs to my wholesale/assignment fee.  

Anyone out there with local knowledge that I can talk to about this? 

Investor Friendly Attorney that does Contract Assignments in Valdosta GA area???

You have to analyze a property and, after knowing (or assuming to the best of your knowledge) your net income, then make an offer that works for you. 

That's going to be the second thing I research and use this site for now that I've got some more knowledge on how to proceed with my crap credit. 

I couldn't be more excited as my adventure and knowledge base all started here with BiggerPockets and the fine hosts and guests of the podcast.