If we are losing money every year, but do plan on holding on to it long term, with our goal being appreciation of the market and someone else paying a good chunk of our mortgage, is this worth doing on any level? 

The price of the investment and the return on capital is AMAZING!!!

Software is a common question on BiggerPockets.

Buyers don't look for financing and its foreign so they don't jump on a forsale listing on zillow.I've had the best (only) luck with zillow rental adds,   starting with the pitch;  rent to own, live in a great home while you pay off owning it. 

My coach suggested (and I implemented) a "must do tracker"....it's a color coded spreadsheet (I like to print multiple copies and keep them on a clipboard to stay in my sight/top of mind). 

Hello, I have been speaking with an investor who would like to partner with me on some future real estate investments.

would love to connect. best of luck on your journey

 @Dominic Battagliac @Shawn Quigg Stumbling on this thread several years later.

Not really sure how to go about financing but we're planning on having a down payment at or slightly above $100,000 and don't want to pay more than $3100ish per month. 

What do people use to do so, especially anyone on Central Ohio?