He launched a small OZF to revitalize a vintage office building in a transitioning neighborhood.

I know there’s a limit of 4 unless you get a kennel license, so I’m also searching to find a place in which I can apply to obtain one.

NYC DOB considers a shelter a 'community facility with sleeping quarters' and may require a special permit for this use.Thanks Abel, You provided me with the right search terms to dig deeper. 

In general, for a B or B- class neighborhood.. of course there are exceptions here. 

You can also find real estate investing groups through meetup.com, Facebook, or a Google search.

Buy solid properties in decent neighborhoods and screen your tenants well. 

Similar neighborhoods/suburbs to Clay/cicero would be in the east side of Syracuse, like DeWitt, Fayetteville, and Manlius.

@Celine Li I am curious if, before posting this, you clicked on the search function in top right, and tried looking up this subject/ answer/ question???? 

@Joel Lebovits the neighborhoods closer to the downtown area of Canton are more run down, with more vacant/distressed houses.The farther you drive away from downtown the nicer the houses get, in general.

Quote from @Brian Cerezo: I’m in search of a roofer that can patch up my roof in my rental in Canton Ohio so I can get it ready to sell.