So Google “real estate meet ups Baltimore” , pick several and go network.In addition to defining your strategy/focus as Ned mentions above,  another action step is to lay out the steps you need to complete (preferably in priority order) to set yourself up for a faster ramp up in your area of focus.  

You'll also still have to meet the overlay requirements your lender might have to secure a VA Home Loan.

But it’s great to have some background from the books when you meet with counsel so it’s not all new to you when the conversation gets rolling. 

I got a meeting set up with my local bank manager and a mortgage broker manager to see which one can help me more with what I want to accomplish. 

I will also be going to the next local meet up once i know when that is as well!

Not planning on a home run, but just solid financials.4) Right now BRRRR seems like a strategy that makes sense for us and in my market area.5) Looking to meet other investors, lenders, brokers, wholesellers just networking in general.Statesville is a small city, but we are near ( 45 minute drive) Charlotte, Winston Salem, and Hickory metro areas.

If that doesn't work then meet with the tenants after the sale and go through the lease, be nice and professional, and let them know you are going to improve things but be firm on the terms of the lease. 

I look forward to meeting you all. 

It is 6 months now and I get many escuses (Contractor from Insurance does not do the job, Contractor went broke, Seller is meeting with attorney General...)Is this a common situation ?

You will often meet some of the same people you see here.