I suggest reading through many of these post on this website and the back and forth between long time investors and newbies, tons of valuable information.Now I have a new section 8 tenant, one tenant on the way out, an existing one that is paying, and one empty unit being refurbished.

I belong to a community who shares a lot of valuable information in Columbus and it’s helped me jump start my projects there. 

Not only will this help you save on additional costs, but it will also provide you with valuable knowledge and experience for any future endeavors.

In the Midwest, finishing basements or adding outdoor living spaces can be particularly valuable.

.#2....Networking.This will be your most valuable leads vs almost every other lead source by a mile for most people.Almost everything else is passive and a crap shoot, no matter what others say.

Most over leveraged owners are like addicted gamblers, they don't believe they have a problem (over leveraged) until the market turns and they go broke/bankrupt.Thanks for the valuable insights!

Instead, give them something they crave—valuable and educational content.

My current issue though is that my mortgage and insurance have gone up to where it no longer seems like it would be valuable as a rental.

Bigger Pockets has been a valuable resource for me, and I know I still have so much more to learn.

Thank you for providing such valuable information about the local meetings.