In the case of any power outages, the reconnection to the wireless network is not as reliable as being hardwired. 

I'd prefer to go somewhere that I can build a long term relationship with a reliable agent/broker and property manager.  

A platform where finding a reliable property manager or connecting with a cash buyer isn't about sifting through countless forums or dodging spam in groups.

Out of state can be difficult if you don’t have a reliable team in place.

Hey Momar, this will generally depend on what you're after, if you're looking to cashflow, look into Cleveland, its reliable rents and predictable income could be a strong contender.

I know this is a bit older of a thread, but if anyone's still following it and looking in the area, I live here (actually looking at the lake, or what's left of it, as I type this), and have myself and a couple of partners (and reliable contractors) looking to really get going on both STR's and LTR's between here, New Braunfels, and San Marcos.

Here are a few factors to consider:Assess your earnings, outlays, and savings at the moment.A reliable source of income is helpful, but it's not a prerequisite for house hacking in every situation.To handle unforeseen costs associated with homeownership, think about creating or keeping an emergency fund.

What I was referring to were things like copies of operating agreements, verification of identity, copies of other documents we've already presented to our escrow company that establish how to take title, and so on.

San Diego volume wise is almost identical to Columbus. 

being able to find a reliable bird dog would be awesome!