Bonus Tip: If this quadruplex is out of state, I’d highly recommend building a reliable local team (cleaners, handymen, etc.) and maybe consider hiring a co-host or VA to help with day-to-day tasks, especially if you scale up. 

I'm actually jumping on here to let you know that am also an investor around the Champaign area, I'd love to connect!

I'd rather purchase a vacant rental if I had my choice.

Sup dawg. 1st thing i'd do when looking at Cleveland is give The Ultimate Guide to Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods a read.

I'd love to discuss how we can quickly help you get funded. 

@Shayan Sameer If you can service all debt and property expenses and have money left over then I'd say it's worth it.

I'd be interested to hear others that have specific experience with them. 

I'd be happy to answer your questions and offer some advice. 

If it's a flip, I'd look at the best flips in the closest mile radius sold in the last 6 months.

For those with the $ to deploy and park funds, I wouldn't waste time with housing and it's myriad of headaches, I'd go for the land.