Even on a local scale here in SE MI it is geographic. 

The action plan will outline your day to day activities necessary to find & convert motivated sellers to signed contracts (i.e. cold calls, CRM system for follow-up, deal analysis, meetings/appointments, etc).The successful wholesalers in NYC that I know focus on a particular niche - i.e. divorce, pre-foreclosure, specific geographic target (i.e. 5-10 mile radius, specific county, etc), probate, absentee owner, etc.Best of luck to you on your journey!

If so I would move on because, just based on your brief description, I would bet this is going to be a challenging property.

This makes for the property in the salt lake area increase in value as the area grows in popularity as there is only so much land between the two geographical dividers.

If you're not in Tacoma, keep poking around until you find the right map or descriptions... or skip straight to step 3 (they will have the above info which you might be able to figure out by yourself).Happy hunting for the info!

Your title company might also be able to help with this as well since they are going to be reviewing the legal description and changes to that property/ownership over the years.

These days we search MLS for red flags like "foundation" and "TLC" in the description to find properties with more upside and with issues others may not want to deal with.

As Wayne mentioned a 2 family dwelling may have different call signs but the definitions will depend on how the structure was built and if each unit is on a separate legal description.

Know the MarketEffective real estate investors acquire an in-depth knowledge of their selected markets, such as narrowing in on a particular geographic region and focusing on residential vs. commercial properties.

Like you responded, you won't be geographically close so you need a team that will take care of all this without you (which costs money that you'll have to factor in.)