More important than identifying target areas is establishing relationship with a local investor-friendly professional who has personal experience in investing in Cleveland.

It is important to remember that a solid agent is not just opening doors for you, their biggest value would be in the negotiations and right now, buyers have a real advantage if one knows how to go about it.

@Matt McNabb no one's asking you the most important questions:1) How many hours/week do you put in at your day job?

Highlighting the seasoning period for a cash out refinance on the new primary I felt was an important nugget.

While this job could be performed remotely, working with my peers in person for at least a year is important to me.

Most hosts have a closet where they store extra supplies, so yes it's very important o have a locked supply closet.Hope this helps!

They love the nostalgia of it and wouldn't consider replacing such an important and historical thing.There is no script that will lead you to success in this, but friendly and collaborative will help.

More importantly, how much experience do you have with real estate? 

It's funny how you can fill your mind with education and then when the moment of truth comes and you have to decide it can feel paralyzing in some ways.Educating yourself is so important, and I think that the general education of listening to the podcast can serve as a great foundation.

Off street parking is typically more important for high end/expensive rentals.