In Hamilton County, Ohio, the banks will  not speak with you other than through their attorney if there is a foreclosure or their realtor if the home has been recovered by deed in lieu of foreclosure.

Oh I meant that "this is the reality of owning a STR" post and was hoping people could challenge my initial points and maybe add one or two.

MY friend @Michael K Gallagher is not too far from you in Columbus Ohio and would be a great connection. 

Oh jeez, this is going to be an amazing sub forum.

Oh definitely.

Hey Adam, if you're open to other markets, check out Ohio.

I plan on renting out my investment property in Cleveland, Ohio as a long term rental.

Hi Valerie, I am local to you in Columbus Ohio.

On my schedule is to start identifying and researching the top RE pros (Agents, Brokers, Investors, Property Managers) here at home and in the markets within a driving distance (Huntington WV, Lexington KY, Columbus OH, and Charleston WV) and start weekend visits just to drive around.

We are already working with 4 realtors with MLS deals"Oh, yeah.