Obviously I would like to save some money but I know by getting the cheap product I’ll be costing myself more in the long run.

This is really true, especially for out-of-state investors in Cleveland, they hyper-focus on getting a cheap property and a "good deal", that they forget to build the right relationships and teams to help ensure they own a good deal and see it through.Cheap is also Expensive most times.

One other solution would be to buy cheap replacement windows for the bedrooms until your custom ones arrive.Best of Luck.

If the roof is messed up and the house is worth only 200k it’s gonna be hard to buy unless you get it for dirty cheap.

As a contractor, I would classify you as just "another cheap a** investor" and I wouldn't want to work for you.

Rental property is not cheap, and keeping it on the market is no easy task3.

As they say, borrowing money is cheap! 

Coming from a tenant who is living in one, I have no issues with it being a prior funeral home because rent is cheap, the remodel done is actually very nice, and I'm a college student so what the heck do I care! 

Quote from @Patricia Drew: If you need life insurance to provide for your family in case you die, buy term life instead of whole life.Term life insurance is cheap when you are young.

I would need to get a REALLY cheap seller financed mortgage, vacant possession to renovate all units and a good PP.