Quote from @Cloey Green: I am finally choosing to start on my REI journey.

There are a ton of brick quads just north over the river in Cincinnati to choose from.

People are not choosing the cheapest housing available.

This is my personal opinion, which probably won't be popular.If you are worried about the cost of hiring an attorney to create a proper operating agreement for your LLC, you probably don't need an LLC, and if you choose to use an online site to create an LLC, you probably get the protection you paid for.

What would be your advice in choosing a neighborhood or area to start farming to gain leads?

Location is the most important variable when it comes to choosing an investment property.

I recently came across domus.pro, where you can upload a property photo, choose a camera movement, and generate a video for around $0.30 per clip, with 4K options too.

What key factors influence your decision to partner with a lender for private money in real estate? Are there specific qualities or terms you look for that make the relationship a good fit for your investment strategy?

Follow These Steps BEFORE You Start Flipping Houses in 2024 - it goes over the basics, choosing locations, etc. 

Whichever company you choose, you'll be fine as long as you cut out all the noise and focus on income-producing activity.All the best!