Would love to get any tips from you? 

Any tips or groups I should join?

When I closed on my first duplex in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in August 2017, "the 2% Rule" was the gold standard for determining whether a property would cash flow.  

Hi @Brandon HansenHere is a simple tip for youThis website is a great reference point for figuring out what each area is like. https://www.areavibes.com/It gives you a total LIVABILITY score for each street and zip code.

.### Additional Tips:- Conduct a market assessment to ensure this conversion makes financial sense.

A tip: While comparing mortgage brokers, don’t forget to ask them about any incentives or first-time homebuyer programs that may be available in your area.

Any tips, tricks, or best practices you wish you knew when starting out?

Hi @Joseph BaenaHere is a tip for you as you get into RE investingThis website is a great reference point for figuring out what each area is like. https://www.areavibes.com/It gives you a total LIVABILITY score for each street and zip code.

If anyone has any tips or tricks for this process I would be happy to hear them.Thank you.

Also, any tips or suggestions for owning rental property in Cleveland would be greatly appreciated too!