You can work with an accountant to work backwards and he can guide you of how much of a house you need to buy to get your income to the lower tax bracket / 12% / 10% / 0% bracket.

I look for deep market insight, guiding an investor for right neighborhood based on criteria investor provides and being proactive about helping filter thru' listings.

v=JFnUABPy-A8) , found this link/article from Jan. 2024 on how to do wholesaling in MD (https://www.realestateskills.com/blog/wholesaling-real-estate-legal-maryland) , read current articles and stubs (see https://ark7.com/blog/learn/cities/maryland-real-estate-wholesaling-guide/#), watched this linked YT video which covers 50 states and explains where wholesaling is legal and where it's not (https://www.youtube.com/watch?

The book is a guide on the exchange process, addressing pros and cons, as well as fees and potential earnings.

Start with BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide (free).

Just cold, hard facts to guide your strategy.Head over to Data for Real Estate Investors to download the report.

Reason why I mention this is FHA has a guide line that requires the primary owner to live in the "Main" house or occupy the larger GLA.

The sliders are still generally solid wood outer frames and the worst the tenants can do is knock it off the track or damage the plastic guide on the floor, which is cheap to replace.

Regarding OH specifically, some good info on the OH secretary of state website:https://www.ohiosos.gov/businesses/information-on-starting-and-maintaining-a-business/starting-a-business/Scroll down to...Guide to Starting a Limited Liability Company in Ohio

They should be guided and rewarded as you work together to create a successful business.