I live in California and have properties in Columbus, OH. 

Close to closing a deal in Columbus and am looking at a few PM companies.

So far Columbus has treated me well!

That, plus numbers just not making sense unless you put an insane amount of money as a down payment / buy in all cash, and other anti-landlord legislation made me look to a state like Ohio starting in 2021 and ultimately moving to Columbus to focus on building a portfolio and I've been very happy with my ROI both in cashflow and appreciation over the past few years. 

I am local to Columbus, Ohio

. #1 was Gahanna, OH (Columbus). #2 was Ballwin, MO (St.

As an investor myself (Columbus OH), my best advice is to work with a realtor who is also an investor and who can easily plug you in with their systems and network of GCs, lenders, PMs, etc.

Quote from @Allen McGlashing: Hello everyone, I am in the process of interviewing Property Managers in the Columbus Ohio area and had the pleasure  of speaking with Cheryl Morgan from  Heart & Home Property Management and I was looking for anyone that is or has used them and their experience with them.  

I focus on Columbus, Ohio, where growth is fueled by major tech companies like Intel, Meta, Amazon, and Google.

I am an investor myself here in Columbus OH and have a successful rental portfolio - some of them Section 8 housing.