Strategy 1: buy a duplex, live in one unit (for one year as a "primary residence) and rent out another unit as a short-term / mid-term rental on Airbnb.

There are exceptions, like what was mentioned by @Nathan Gesner, if you are an employee of the property owners, and you exclusively manage their properties, if you're a resident manager, living in the building that is being managed, or if you are someone who manages properties owned by a single entity and have a direct ownership interest in it.

I lived in Cleveland for multiple months and have some great connections to help you get started investing in Cleveland.

Get a duplex and live in one side.

If I were new I would simply stick to areas close to where I live.

Are the kids walking around the living room? 

Hi Jared, I'm a former OOS investor myself who now lives in Indianapolis and works exclusively with other OOS investors looking to grow their portfolios here.

If you and your husband own the relinquished property in your individual names, and you intend to own the replacement property in an LLC, if both you and your husband are members of the LLC it will be deemed a partnership unless you live in a community property state. 

Right here on BP, in the BP Store:https://store.biggerpockets.com/products/lend-to-liveLend to Live is the bible for HML. 

I do recommend on higher end properties adding TV channels and Spectrum has a live TV stream app (no more boxes, I also imagine other cable providers so as well).