Atlanta has an abundance of investors so many may surely get discouraged and bow out.

Like I pointed out earlier this makes it abundantly clear you do not.

I have discovered that there is a lot of inventory available but most of the neighborhoods with the abundance of inventory are very tough neighborhoods,  Please contact me to discuss further.  

Your friend is correct in suggesting the US for cash flow property, they are very abundant here.A couple of things to consider though:1) Tax implications - Are you looking to quarantine the earnings in the US or bring them back to Australia?

There is definitely an abundances of cheap rental properties in the Cleveland market.

You'll find an abundance of ways in the following link:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/93/topics/541...

@Alexander Bigwood, thanks for the message and sorry to give you a brain dump below, but your question about the starting point is very good.If you have an abundance of time than your focus needs to be simply on two things - Deals and Dollars.

Leon county has an abundance of lakes, over 63, state forest preserves, parks all over.

Peace, Abundance and Blessings!

With the abundance of short-term rental options available, property owners must stay proactive in promoting their listings to attract potential guests.