When he left, I remember hearing and reading about how much the local economy suffered in Cleveland.

My recommendation is suffer through a couple more years banking money and acquire properties.

Spokane, Wa suffers a lot as a result of the Seattle-side government. 

If you're wiling to suffer through, then you have those benefits at the end of the day, and at least you have your foot in the door of real estate. 

That means that our options are either to let the lease expire naturally, or to evict the tenant for violating the lease for smoking pot inside / covering smoke detectors and risk having them become a tenant at sufferance or destroying the property.

Right, but I don’t want to evict and risk property damage or for them to become a tenant at sufferance living for free for 6 months.

However, it suffers the highest turnover among all 3 types. 3 bedroom  is the worst Sq ft per dollar wise and takes more on repair and maintenance if anything happens.

@David Smit On average, B type properties - solid middle/upper middle-class in good school districts will not cause your portfolio to suffer from losses.

They are my brothers and sisters, and many are suffering. 

If we spread ourselves to thin, our quality of production suffers.