They can be found all over the state.The biggest hurdle you will face is financing and supply of dealsI own a 24 and 12 unit here in Columbus, Ohio.

One of the biggest mistakes is landlords take anyone and feel they cant lose because of a steady check.

Biggest advice is to make sure you place a great qualified tenant with a thorough application! 

Finding a property with a garage or convertible income-producing space sub-$300K will be your biggest challenge. 

Price will be your biggest factor in selling these homes.

I see a lot of investors remodeling and designing the home as if they were going to live in it and it's the biggest mistake.

For the 10 year period spanning May 2014 through May 2024, single-family prices in Austin nearly doubled, yielding an annualized appreciation rate of ~9.2% in that period.A 30-year fixed rate mortgage is sitting around 7% interest, which is down a bit from recent months, but still well above where we began 2024:The Fed monetary policy and rate decisions remain the biggest single driver of the residential real estate market overall.

And it is not about personality conflicts, especially with larger landlords who are often going to have management in place.The biggest problem is the limit on rent increases.

A lot has already been said, but having been both an owner who used third-party managers and now managing properties for others the biggest thing is setting up expectations and responsibilities clearly.Also, if you don't understand something don't hesitate or be afraid to ask!

Time is your biggest ally in deals like this.