I live on long island and run a landscape business here right now. 

It's a relatively small town and a lot of us run into each other as we do business. 

If they fill out the application and the first thing you see is that they have 17 pets, you can immediately deny them without wasting time checking landlord references, running a credit/criminal background, etc.

I want to put a home on it, it has utilities running to the property already.

Quality over speed saves time and money in the long run.

Hi Jill, when it comes to LLCs, you'll typically run into issues using conventional loans as they won't lend on LLCs and want the investment in your personal name.

You can go there and ask any and all questions you have.It sounds like you are leaning towards continuing to run your own bookkeeping which I think makes sense considering you have a few properties and just started.Bookkeeping for rental properties, especially when rehabs are involved, is more complicated than most people like to believe.

We run into a lot more break ins in our Cleveland properties than we do with our Lorain properties.

I am looking to build my portfolio for cash flow through MTRs and STRs - I run a STR management company as my job.

If anything that might restrict building but I don't see them running out of water for existing homes so wouldn't that mean home values going up because supply would be restricted.What kind of climate risk could occur there?