Investing in Ohio, specifically Cleveland,  is a great idea in my opinion.Recently, we have been breaking grounds on large development plans such as the Cleveland Cavalier's Perfomance Center, Blue Abyss aerospace training facility, Sherwin Williams HQ, and not to mention the multi million dollar Metro Health development that was completed recently that has just started adding rapid appreciation in the Clark-Fulton area.These projects will only increase demand and most are in the beginning phases.  

Also have your rep check private MLS notes as it might not be made public.

They must not lie or mislead the public according to their code of ethics.  

For example, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has published various materials relating to tax regulations on real estate investments.Publications such as Publication 527 (Residential Rental Property) and Publication 946 (How To Depreciate Property) provide detailed information on rental income, expenses, depreciation, and other aspects of real estate investing.

Hi Allan,Yes, it is possible to list your property for rent on platforms like Zillow, Apartments.com, and Avail.Co without displaying the exact address to the public. 

Also, when residing outside of Orlando, it would be advisable to take the service of a property manager or there are mixed options that can take care of the publications / reservations and hire a cleaning / maintenance service.

It is effective Aug. 1, 2024.This ordinance is referred to as the Source of Income Discrimination Ban Ordinance" - which is identified in File #231019 and amends sections of Chapter 38 (Civil Rights) and Chapter 34 (Health and Sanitation) in the Missouri Revised Statutes for the purpose of classifying source of income as a protected trait in regard to housing discrimination.Here are some key takeaways from the attached ordinance:This ordinance bans discrimination against tenants based solely on:Source of income from an occupation, including gig work or paying rent in cash Use of public programs like Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, disability checks, or social security Poor credit score Prior evictions and alleged damages older than 12 months (less than 12 months can be a basis for denial) Prior convictions or arrests (sexual and violent crimes are excepted, a landlord can still deny based on these convictions)The ordinance also requires the city to proactively scan for rental ads using discriminatory language like "no Section 8" or "no past evictions".Landlords who are found to be in violation of the ordinance with respect to source of income can be fined up to $1,000 per incident.

Call with the pitch that you're local, started this business due to your mom's health, and that you'll outperform and out-service a multinational company that is likely taking your calls/messages in a Vietnam call center. 

And all the Yardi Youtube tutorials have been blocked for the public. 

We have learned the hard way on this [and I won't say more on the public forum].