There was so much that resonated with us, so I wanted to confirm everything you said.1) Our target locations are near hospitals, and our target tenants are traveling medical professionals, but we also have other industries such as Amazon, construction, and military operating in our area who have reached out to us through Furnished Finder (FF).

If you find one that piques your interest, connect with local investors and professionals in the area to gain further insight into the market.The Midwest markets have been gaining a lot of traction because of their affordability.

Develop strategies to address each risk factor.Professional Advice: Seek guidance from real estate professionals, including real estate agents, property managers, and financial advisors.

Those are good networking opportunities 

Speak with a tax professional. 

Talk to a qualified professional or two, and not a public forum, honestly,. 

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I would start with something more like a light value-add so you can filter out any bad contractors, get a feel for investing OOS, and lay out a solid network as your foundation.

Look for areas with job growth, population growth, and infrastructure development that can drive demand for real estate.Networking and Education: Connect with local real estate investors, agents, lenders, and other professionals to gain insights, knowledge, and potential investment opportunities.

That's already happening on the edge of professional research, but will spread over the next decades.I also think Skynet is going to happen in some form.