Maintain good business practices an carry a decent insurance company.

Have you run any numbers on your potential new build?

Staging is the process of arranging and decorating your house to highlight its best features and make it as appealing as possible to potential buyers.

Is that amount worth risking at this time potentially having to pay from your primary residence?

Ideally, I’d be buying and selling and potentially managing properties as a job, and be working the gardens and hobby farming, potentially attending farmers markets on weekends (we both love to create things).

MarketFinder: Helps you identify potential markets across the US that fit your criteria for investing and shows you this info below plus more based on zipcode, here's an example for a zip in Denver. https://www.biggerpockets.com/marketsDealFinder: Once you find a market you can dig into specific homes on the market at  https://www.biggerpockets.com/deals

I am foreseeing a bit of a push back or even turned-off potentially decent tenants by the $50/pp screening fee, mostly for a family of 4 ($200 out of pocket).I was wondering if offering a credit of either 50% or the full 100% of the screening costs from the first or second month's rent is a good idea.Thought?

Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

I've been analyzing a couple deals in the OH market recently to get some practice (my research tells me it's one of the few decent cash flowing markets).

And we still see cash flowing deals here and lots of appreciation potential.