Fair warning just because you need 20% down doesn't mean that's all you're bringing to the table.

. $300K as I put a hefty amount down through that 1031 exchange).Current offer on the table proposed by my broker:$600K Purchase price7 year lease with option to purchase within 3 years for an amount equal to $600K less what they would have otherwise paid in principal under under a 7% loan for the same period). 

Core Properties has monthly meetings as does River City Round Table. 

With your background in data and AI, you bring valuable skills to the table.

See the table below which compares what is on an MLS data sheet and what an investor needs to evaluate a property.Below is a high-level summary of the tasks an investor needs to accomplish.

Guessing that you would have to bring a lot of cash to the table because I doubt the banks care about its performance as an STR, or go the DSCR route which is also a higher DP. 

You should be able to find a refinance, but getting any cash-out will be near-impossible, will have to likely be a "rate-term" refinance (so less than $2k back in cash or having to bring money to the table)

Southern Title & Abstract are fantastic and they have a table at the CFRI meetings

Whether you’re an investor, a seasoned pro, or just someone who knows the Cincinnati scene inside out, I’d love to connect and see how we can team up to crush it together.I’m especially keen to link up with inspectors, contractors, agents, and anyone else who’s got the skills and integrity to bring to the table.

Activities such as appealing assessed values, shopping for cheaper utility providers, shopping for cheaper insurance, or even energy efficiency upgrades are all on the table.