They eat where they want.  

A good investor friendly agent typically does “driving for dollars,” from what I’ve heard, and they might have a direct line on off market properties.Eyes on the Future - At 19, you can stack up quite the portfolio over the next decade.

I own one facility and it has been quite a challenge so far.

I'm not going to continue arguing with you about this on this thread because quite frankly nobody here cares if we are being honest.

If the answer to the last question is yes, I think it'll be a hard choice.I see a reasonable appreciation rate for underwriting at about 6% based on neighborhood scout, so nominally I think you'll make 10-11% if you had paid cash which means I think you'll do quite well holding on (20% returns or so). 

I will be moving to Austin myself in two years, since Austin market is quite dried up, thinking of investing in SA as OOS.

They would offer a more hands free approach, but eat up the profit in return.

., and I still love Cook County because I have a solid team and underwrite deals properly.I think @Paul De Luca nailed it on the head, though - it seems like you are quite risk-adverse, so maybe given your risk tolerance, it's not the best idea, but if it were me, I would not think twice about it, and find a rock start property manager who knows exactly how to vet tenants.

If you're planning to sell later, Ohio requires quite a bit of disclosure about property conditions.

It’s humiliating to call customer service who has no idea what is going on and can’t quite transfer you to property manager.