My management company has recommended sending in their own contractor to make repairs as the tenant has concerns about mold growth. 

Napoleon Hill's book, "Think and Grow Rich" written in 1937, is still a good read for it's basic ideas.

Quote from @Alex Tchogorian: Hi @Chris Seveney I just finished reading Win-Win Revolution by Bill Bymel and would love to be part of your group.

What are your thoughts on Cleveland as a place to begin investing and What areas would you recommend I begin looking at?

@Morgan TondreThank you for recommending me as someone who can help @Cole Dobbs

Any areas of the city that are recommended to start looking in? 

I highly recommend you start going to meetups.  

Apologize in advance if this has been outlined before, but I read on different posts you can use hard money loans through Auction.com.

A PMC is the ONLY one that will deal daily with your property.Here's some copy & paste advice on hwo to screen PMCs:Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Any good area so you recommend for buying a rental property ?