Hey @Augusta Owens Bigger Pockets has been so valuable to me in my own journey, so you are in the right place.Ive been hosting an investor meetup the past 3 years and it's been a great place to collaborate with the like minded individuals and collaborate. 15-25 people show up each month and range from new investors to people,e who have been investing for decades.would love to connect and get you some more information! 

no reports of incidents with our residents but there were some people injured and some homes damaged. 

@Nicholas Nakamurain order to be successful, you will need to build a network on the ground in Ohio with people you know and trust. buying a random property on the MLS in unknown condition based on other people looking at it, and putting it under management with people you have never met, will not work, and you will lose money.https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/963/topics/1195280-expe...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1137397-balti...so - what's your plan? 

There are people with tons of experience.

Most people are happy just to not take a loss each month. 

Section 8 can be very profitable if done the right way, at scale, by an experienced operator, but I think it's one of the hardest strategies to start doing because of tenancies and government involvement.Most new people just think it's an easy government check and there is nothing that could be further from the truth.

I’ve been in this space for a long time, coaching and investing, and I love helping people get started.

Most purposes that people on the BP forums are transferring properties to an LLC, would be exempt of the Due On Sale Clause. 

My father did this in Portland on two properties, for elderly people I think. 

This is a great place to learn and to connect with people so take advantage of all the great resources.