We don't recommend "newbies" start out with Class D properties.

I’d like to invest in this area since I am familiar and out of state investing requires more capital.

It is more complex and has added requirements such as a formal set of books just like a corporation. 

@Franklin PerezGetting your real estate license can be a smart move if you want MLS access, networking opportunities, and savings on commissions, but it comes with costs and disclosure requirements.

Quote from @Michael Wheeler: Highly recommend the RAL Academy.

Gutters are a must, I would highly recommend installing them on your property if you dont have them already.

Quote from @Konstantinos Lembesis: Hello all,I have been monitoring the Akron market for a few months and I was wondering if anyone had recommendations for neighborhoods to avoid. 

This gives only 56 days of notice, we just realized the bill requires 90 days notice, though it is confusing as it is referred to as an ‘eviction’ in the bill. 

.- To utilize the Mills Act requires a few things: An application (not free), inspections, and most importantly a contract with the city in which you promise to rehab and maintain the historic nature of the property.- The inspections are only 5 years, but tenants are not likely to take care of them home as well as you, and refurbishing hardwood, lath and plaster, and anything else is going to be much more expensive than the typical Landlord special (white paint, and grey LVP)It will all come down to making your numbers work.

Scott Johnson refuses to comply with an arbitration and non disclosure agreement with us, we have offered him to enter into binding arbitration, which is required per our terms of service and agreement he signed.