Originally posted by @Bonnie Low:One thing to consider is that Illinois is notorious NOT landlord friendly.

@Bonnie Low I definitely looked at both those markets the big things that attracted me to Columbus was the positive influxes of people coming to the City and the growth of the City (new children’s hospital and rogue fitness expansion and other growth coming in) witch from my research of Cleveland and Toledo wasn’t seeing as much.I guess to summarize my answer I chose Columbus because from my research I can capture appreciation and cash flow.

@Bonnie Low@Nathan James FlesherThe typical guidelines will look something like this:Min FICO 660Up to 85% LTVMax Loan Amount of $3,000,000Foreign Borrowers PermittedNo Limit Cash In HandInterest Only option up to 80% LTVQualifications based on 100% PITIA for LTV greater than 75%, 110% of PITIA for LTV less than 75%Ok, so what does this mean? 

@Ross A.I always suggest to stay away from quicken loans.

@Ross Bowman That's a hard one.

Thank you Bonnie!!

Quote from @Bob Ross: When you have considerable equity in a home, Will a bank give you all of that money, no questions asked to do whatever you want with?

For LTR PM's I would connect with Eric Ross at EcoSpace PM.For STR PM's, here is my long-winded answer:This all depends of the level of involvement you want, your long term goals, and what you are willing to pay.

Quote from @Bonnie Low: I've worked for an energy efficiency firm for over a decade as my W2 job so I'd like to offer a few recommendations.

Used to live in Ross and my brother lives up in Cranberry.