One big tip I would have no matter your strategy is to get multiple opinions on things.

Does that sound like a good strategy? 

Next to what @Mike Lambert is saying, you could try investing in strategies that bring higher yields such as room rentals or use the mid-term temporada contracts so you also avoid the rental caps.By the way, as an investor you would most likely want to avoid the premium zones because you know that the yields are lower there.

What's your price range and preferred strategy?

I can give you an insight on which market in Ohio would fit your investment strategy.

The overall goal for the property is completing the BRRR strategy and holding the property long term for long term tenants.

I'm considering a pay-per-click strategy to drive traffic to a web form for homeowners who are interested in selling quickly and as-is.

While I have some liquid cash on hand to kickstart my journey, I'm keen on optimizing my resources.Initially, my strategy revolves around engaging in fix-and-flip projects to generate capital, with the goal of transitioning into mid-term rentals.

Hi Enos, It sounds like you're off to a great start with your house-hacking strategy in California!

Here's how I do my due diligence:1) Portfolio matching: (takes 30 seconds per deal)a) Have an educated opinion on where I think we are in the real estate cycles (financial and physical market cycles)b) Then and only then do I pick the strategies, capital stack, and specialized asset subclasses that make sense for that opinion.