I’d rather have more properties with mortgages than a couple paid off properties.

Send me a PM and I'll send you a couple of examples of what is on the market outside of Atlanta so you can run your numbers and see if that fits.

all are new constructions and I don't know how she is gonna be able to find 750h of work to do in these new construction houses.We're talking about 15 hours of hands-on work every single week of the year.

crazyDo these people just hand over the keys to their car also and hope it comes back ok?

On the other hand, if you're hoping for better appreciation, Columbus will be a better fit.

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Then make the decision if being a hands on landlord is something you are realistically interested in. 

I have done it a couple times myself.

I've had pretty good success the last couple years with a combination of house hacking and building Accessory Dwelling Units.

Focusing on A-B areas and taking a hands-on approach definitely helps with maximizing cash flow and equity.