I find a lot of investors are searching across broad areas and even states so it's nice to work with a lender that's licensed nearly Nationwide.

Nationwide 45,000 current BFR in pipeline.

Population is growing aggressively and jobs are moving here especially with major employers like Intel, Google, Amazon, Nationwide, etc.

I have the general skills required to refurbish properties while keeping the costs controlled since I have a hands on approach and spend most of the time doing it myself.Are investors here more interested in investing nationwide or also open to investing abroad?

Population is growing aggressively and jobs are moving here especially with major employers like Intel, Google, Amazon, Nationwide, etc.

As someone who works with a lot of out of state investors, Columbus is a top investment spot with strong job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide) and a growing population. 

There's so many catalysts for population and job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide Hospital, etc).

Specifically, there's job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide, etc) and the population is growing (unlike Cleveland or Cincy).

. - The cost of two kids in child care exceeds rent payments, by at least 25% nationwide and is more than double that in 9 states (CCAA).- Book Recommendation: Long Distance Real Estate Investing.

Look up as many 100% commission brokerages that are local to you and nationwide.