I'd try to get a 6-month lease at a below-market rate to attract a tenant.

For investors focused on socially responsible projects, this balance can attract support from communities and municipalities.5.

I understand that appreciation certainly helps an individual build equity, but I also am attracted to consistent cash-flow with a steady (albeit possibly slower) appreciation growth. 

You have to attract interested parties that are willing to sell you their property cheaply because they need to vacate ownership for one reason or another.

It’s known for its affordable property prices and steady rental demand, which makes it an attractive option for reliable cash flow.

I think the winter market concerns are really primarily only really worrying if you are looking at a larger SFR attracting families to due the "school year" issue - but other types of strategies I don't think its as much of a concern

Property in Ohio is cheaper than where you live because it’s less desirable and will always attract less desirable tenants with higher maintenance and more evictions.

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 @Jake Baker Love that strategy by being to attract tenants with affordability and getting the stable monthly cash flow compared to weekly rentals which may have a higher profit but a much higher risk making them not really viable in today's market. 

You could be in an expensive market, like LA, but you inherited a property or you got a killer wholesale deal or subject to and the numbers could be very attractive compared to buying off the MLS for full market price in the same market.