Please shoot me a PM if you would like to chat or just say hi.All the best,Phillip DakhnovetsGuardian Property Management & Maintenance Hi Phil,It's great to see another member on the forum from Toledo and investing in Toledo.Same here mate.I've travelled the world, lived all over the world and bought real estate all over the world.But I'm yet to find a market that offers a "better bang for your buck" than Toledo.Been investing in Toledo since 2014 in buy. fix and flips and also property management.I don't see myself investing anywhere else.Why fix it if its not broken.Downside to Toledo is low appreciation and difficulty finding motivated and competent staff.But is probably more so me being a poor people manager than the actual market itself.Wishing you much success in Holy Toledo hehe 🙏🙏🙏

Networking and leveraging technology to streamline processes have been crucial for me as well. 

I've worked in technology sales/mgmt for 28 years and have done well, but probably need to work 5 more years to ensure a comfortable retirement and legacy for the kids.

I'm located in Watertown, NY, but I'd work with someone anywhere (Syracuse, Rochester, Oswego).Must be experienced, responsive and up to date with technology 

I guess im having the difficulties with hearing all the stories of how everyone is doing it with no $ of their own in it and I seem to get nowhere. 

You are right going about this alone is difficult . I

I want to scale, but all of these loans make it very difficult. I

However, I'm having difficulty understanding the Cash on Cash Return on Investment (ROI) for this property.One challenge I'm facing is that rental income isn't the only cash flow associated with the property.

However, it also faces economic difficulties, high vacancy rates, and  slower property appreciation compared to booming markets.If you're an out-of-state investor without local contacts, examining census data can provide valuable insights into Youngstown, Ohio.

Today, I wanted to dive into an exciting topic that’s revolutionizing our industry—technology in real estate sales.With so many new tools and platforms emerging, I'm curious to hear from everyone here about the tech solutions you’re finding the most valuable in your business.