Cleveland was hammered in 2008 and prices are getting back up (in some areas) where they were at in the early 2000's (Shaker Heights, Cleveland Heights etc.)Other pockets in the city that were historically distressed are now seen as areas to collect cash flow as investors are renting them out via long term as the cities rental population is nearly 3/4's of the population.

Collect your money.Realtor is not licensed to talk about rates, loan terms, legal...

The government's interst is in collecting taxes in a way that protects homeowner interests.

Roofies are also expensive when their "collective" or "syndicate" goes off to Vegas for a "business trip". 

Could turn that into a 2-4 unit building and collect multiple rents. 

They usually handle finding tenants, collecting rent, maintenance, and posting notices/evictions.

(Just to get back to even with selling today.)If your payment becomes $3500 and you collect $5,000 in rent with no PM charges, and everyone pays on time, and nothing breaks.

-Decide between fixer-uppers, which offer customization and appreciation potential but require more work, or turn-key properties, which provide immediate rental income with minimal effort.Hiring a Property Manager:-A property management company ensures efficient marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, and maintenance.

If that is a common occurrence then what might your collective opinion be on diving in head first versus collaborating with an experienced investor?

Is that what we have here, people dolling up the units- value add- and collecting the extra rents, or are the renters paying higher rents for a more low class living experience?