Evaluate the rental market in your area to determine the optimal configuration for maximizing rental income.The choice between using cash flow from your current house to cover expenses or pay off the mortgage faster depends on your long-term financial goals and risk tolerance.

You may drastically lower your living expenditures and increase your capacity to save for future investments by renting out some of your units while you live in others.Starting with a duplex or triplex is a sensible choice, given your aims and money.

Cleveland is one of the most popular markets on this forum.

Contrary to popular borrower belief, the mortgage business is actually more about people than numbers. 

Think on things like the property's quality, prospective value, and desirability to tenants.Making use of an FHA loan with a small down payment is a wise choice.

Investigate your choices for financing, such as FHA loans, which sometimes have lower down payments.

It is sometimes appropriate to give the tenant a choice.

I know its difficult to stay fully anonymous but thats not my goal - Simply staying off of Google search results would be enough for me.Now trying to strategize how to purchase future homes in Ohio and Kentucky and stay off of Google.Heard there are a couple popular options:Option # 1.

I would give them the choice.

As far as the providers go, check out the posters links in this and other SDIRA thread  who are "providers" or "professionals" - they are not allowed to outright promote themselves, but a lot of the ones providing answers are some of the great choices out there in who can help you with this.Good Luck, Dan Dietz