The population has been growing here year over year over the last decade, it is home to The Ohio State University which has over 50,000 students that live here along with those that visit, and it also holds a diverse range of young professionals and traveling nurses to fill the demand of the multiple business corporations and hospitals stationed here.

We love travel (especially to warm destinations to escape Canada's cold winters).Excited to learn and connect with you all!

We currently pay 1400€ warm, which is about the norm for this type of property.

Places like Maple Heights, some parts of Garfield Heights, Warrensville Heights, Shaker Heights, University Heights, and Cleveland Heights.

When the market universally raises rates end buyer affordability becomes a non-factor to such price increases, in terms of holding such back. 

My focus has been on University towns with football.

Hello, I am a student-athlete at Ball State University and new to the real estate investing world.

Of course, the wear and tear was through the roof and the water heater or HVAC never seemed to perform to his liking when it is summer and you have 14 breathing, walking talking 98.6F meat-sicles in the house warming it up.  

Quick thoughts on the markets you're considering:Knoxville, TN: Growing, affordable, and a strong university presence.Huntsville/Montgomery/Tuscaloosa, AL: Huntsville's got tech, while Montgomery and Tuscaloosa have colleges.Asheville, NC: Popular tourist spot, but competitive and pricey.Akron, OH: Affordable, but keep an eye on the local economy.Irving, TX: Part of DFW, so a big market, but prices are higher.St.

I'd say stay around the university or medical center, but you'd have a hard time finding a property that cash flows at 8% interest.