As James said there are good cash flowing markets in midwest, but also in the south, and pockets in the NE, such as Philly and Trenton.  

You not only have Toyota and Nebraska Furniture, but it's an easy drive to the new State Farm HQ, planned Raytheon expansion, and generally all of the Telecom Cooridor players & planned expansion.  

I have an idea of kitchen schemes and such and I try to use hgtv and hgtv.com to get some ideas but I'm wondering what colors or hardware you guys, particularly those in the NE, use in their houses or units.

I live in Omaha, Nebraska.

I purchased a property in NE Portland in 2013 for 220 and sold it just over a year later for 285, no improvements.

Bell, 682 NE 2d 141 - Ill: Appellate Court, 1st Dist., 1st Div. 1997https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?

I found an example online where a stripper in Nebraska sued for gender discrimination, though that case was dropped too.  

I am under contract for a SFH with an in-law suite in NE Ohio.

Nebraska and Iowa are and that's having significant impact since tenants know they can't get evicted so elect not to pay rent.

There is no stay at home order here in Nebraska, though there have been limits placed on many businesses and those rules are similar to stay at home orders in other states.