We are good friends but that's also not an issue for them because they are a dual veteran couple.

I have an example, there is a client that I work with and he had never flipped before.

Are there specific market indicators or property traits I should be paying attention to?

I would like to connect with any member who invests in the Daytona or Columbus area of Ohio.Question: Is there any recommendations on how to find discounted properties in the Ohio market or is a turnkey property the way to go?

Are there folks that are successfully doing STR in this market that aren't in the hotel zones?  

Your deal analysis/price, your marketing, or your buyer pool are likely culprits. 

Are there other legal or financial consequences I should be aware of?

There are so many local ordinances that can get confusing.  

For crowdsource investments on Republic, StartEngine, etc there's a great resource called Kingscrowd that reviews each investment offering and gives details and ratings on the team behind the project.

My girlfriend and I are looking to get into Multifamily real estate investing and have looked into the possibility of house hacking, although a good property for it seems to be tough but not impossible in this area.