Give The Ultimate Guide to Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods a read.

Many investors ask me when and how to make the jump from single-family to multi-family properties.

@Saurabh Kukreja you can find a sheet someone's created & shared using this thing called, "Google".

Would the rent amount seem unreasonble to a buyer if you tried to sell it.

Quote from @Mark Conrad: You definitely want professional help before buying in US.

In my opinion, it is better to choose an area with a path to progress. 

The seller had attempted to buy me out of the deal but ultimately realized they had no legal grounds to back out.

You aren’t creating new deductions, you’re simply pulling them forward so you’ll have less deductions in the future.

Here's a https://www.irs.gov/businesses/cost-segregation-audit-technique-guide-chapter-4-principal-elements-of-a-quality-cost-segregation-study-and-report to the IRS website noting specific items that are included in the cost segregation study report.

To become a true business owner or investor, you need to leverage your time through others.