There's so much population, job growth, and companies moving and developing here (Intel, FB, Google, Microsoft, Honda, LG, Anduril, etc).

I've got a lot of conflicting ideas bouncing around in my head, and I'm afraid I'm falling into analysis paralysis.Are there any experienced real estate investors in Columbus, OH who would be interested connecting? 

The 1031 is going to reap you a large net benefit even if there isn't a lot of capital gain. 

Think of it this way - there are millions of Biggerpockets members, podcast listeners, and Youtube subscribers who are actively investing - BUT THEY DON’T HAVE A REAL ESTATE LICENSE LIKE YOU DO.That’s where you come in - we need rockstar agents like you to connect these leads with.

Is there a specific type of information you wish was easier to extract, track, or analyze?

@Jaycee Greene after the year living there at first property can you get a second fha loan but have to live for a year too on the next one?

If they can do it and be a resource for you, there is no reason you can't. 

In the Washington DC area but also open to areas outside of there.

Already replied to your other post about Detroit questions.Your latest questions:1) Simple: you don't offer asking price, you offer an amount that makes your numbers work.2) You're looking in the wrong places, using the wrong search criteria - there are tons of deals available!

There l also learned to do commercial job take offs and estimating.