I agree with @Chris Sellers that your next step is to begin narrowing down your market choices.My best advice:Be ruthless with the numbers - Be crystal clear on your financial objectives and how you'll measure success.

New to real estate investing under contract with a property that has some issues with water damage to the band sill/floor joist.

New to real estate investing under contract with a property that has some issues with water damage to the band sill/floor joist.

Maybe someone here can narrow down the podcast and you could look into that.

As @Mike McCarthy said, any fixes from the interior are really just a band-aid on the problem and water will definitely still find its way into the building. 

She has a narrow specialty in a narrow geographic area of the Cleveland suburbs.

Note buyer can literally decide in a few minutes if they want a note or note.. and the notes are constant they are always in inventory .. no hunting and needing deep contacts like the secondary market. for NPN or big note tapes.. that get sliced and diced.So once you figure out what space you want to go in.. then you can narrow down your focus..

I am actively developing a business plan for the future  I am trying to narrow down the route to go down within real estate, but currently am eyeing small multifamily properties such as duplexes, tris, and quads and from there, get into large complexes like apartments and condos once I am more experience and financially stable.

Good Day All, I'm looking for a little advice on how some of you narrowed/focused your search location.

That seems to be a tightly wound  financial rubber band that could snap at any moment.