That said, you should educate yourself on the rules and have an attorney you are using. 

Technically, the rules of civil procedure say I don't have to appear for oral hearing if the debtor didn't make an appearance, but most judges make us anyway, so that is additional JF fee. 

The current rents can support 2800 gross per month for all 4 units.

As a general rule of thumb the further North in Florida you go the better the cash flow gets.

Now buy and holders (if it approaches the 1% rule) and owner-occs could be interested. 

I am getting no support.

At the same time, going through a private money lender or hard money lender is often times more expensive, so you need to make sure you have a solid game plan and the deal financials can support this type of loan.

There's a lot of risk with high end properties, especially if you don't have deep pockets to support your project when things go wrong.

Yes, there are investor-oriented real estate brokerages that assist clients with the pre-acquisition analysis and support services you seek.If Metro Atlanta is one of your target markets, I'd be happy to refer you to the same brokerage I refer my own international clients to.

You should not go with emotion and buy something that you might not able to support it and always have a backup plan.