Have you tried contacting a local community bank? 

All you need are local vendors you know...with texting and internet, and good tenants.  

Quote from @Sean Anthony: Quote from @Michael Smythe: @Sean Anthony website is down and Google states business is "Temporarily Closed".Many times these guys just open another company, so his name will be more important than the company name.He's been reported to the FBI, FTC, local law enforcement, and Ohio Division of Real Estate. 

Focus on smaller single-family homes, condos with low HOA fees, or multi-family properties in these regions, and build a reliable local team of agents, property managers, and other professionals to ensure a smooth investing experience.

If you’re unsure about which specific account to choose, ask a local CPA or banker, since every situation can vary.

Learned that I needed a realtor that was local to the property location.

Heck my local credit union pays 3.5% on its basic account. 

@Paul Whitney Detroit property values increased over 20% in 2024:https://detroitmi.gov/news/detroit-home-values-increased-ave...https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/detroit-home-prices-amo...https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/20...DM us if you'd like more info...

He is our local expert realtor and real estate investor! 

Quote from @Victor Patel: I recently invested $60K with a local hard money lender who has been established in the area for decades.