If you consistently analyze properties, recognizing a good deal will be much easier when it shows up.

I don't believe that is the case, especially if you have a quality unit, priced competitively, and clear advertising.

I recognize there are other ways I could invest this cash (including another property) but I am being mindful of levering myself out too much in the current environment where job losses are more common in my industry (tech).

We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.

Looking for the forums help in understanding all of the different avenues you would be exploring if you were me in posting this portfolio for sale. I have been investing/building this sfh canton ohio portfolio since 2...

@Jason Weidmannit's only solid if:1) you pick a market that you can go to in person and build a team first, and 2) you recognize that RE is a long-term investment, and you may have to wait 5-10 years, or longer, before seeing ANY return. 

We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.

So, coming back to the trap I mentioned in point 1 above, if I were those people, instead of providing content that's already available everywhere, I would focus on being the best possible real estate agent and then shamelessly advertise my services.

At that class of property, the delinquencies are not low and have to be properly accounted for.The reason I asked how long you have owned is that it takes a while to recognize the sustained expenses.Obvious is to get rid of the poor tenant. 

It is possible that over time, Google ranking metrics recognize the uniqueness of your key words, and you move up in the rankings organically (without a cost to you), so that you can be found easily on Google searches for your location.