If you ever change your mind on investing in Ohio let me know I would be more than happy to help and I can guarantee that will not happen again =)

I've done it twice in Reno, NV and it's changed my life. 

I am not one to ever say negatives about "competition" in the marketplace.

Neighboring concept's sale volume, foot traffic, parking ratios, demand drivers, etc.  

If you can get past that it will do just about anything you would ever want.

The plan is to complete the 2nd property in PA, stabilize our finances and portfolio, pay down the HELOC, and build our cash balances back up.The timeline and time frame to reach my goals has changed a bit over the first year.

There's a ton of information available on these forums if you're ever unsure about anything, take a look around, chances are another person has encountered the same issues and share their experiences on here.

The market could change next year nobody knows.

You likely make $200 an hour or more.I personally would not dabble in another activity(beng an agent) where you may not have any experience and start off making less than $20 an hour.Yes, good agents can make more but I am just trying to emphasis the change in your hourly rate.

However, the real estate investments still offer the potential for tax-deferred growth and, under certain conditions, the ability to carry forward unused passive losses to offset future passive income.The concept of depreciation and bonus depreciation is particularly advantageous in the early years of an investment, allowing for significant upfront deductions.