Set a couple of rows of bricks that match the front step bricks alongside the entry walk on each side.

Forcible Entry and Detainer.You do not have to be a lawyer to represent another in eviction suits. 

Yes there are areas that have higher crime rates with very low entry prices, but there are also pockets of great areas that have amazing rental income along with tenants that won't destroy your home. 

I’m assuming there’s a closet under the steps, could you use 3’ of that as an entry way?

@Bill McCaffertyI do something similar, I send and track everything but the tasks of data entry (book keeping) I leave up to my book keeper.

@Kevin Sobilo I've considered it, but ultimately the bar for entry is far lower in that part of the country than in the North East and cash flow %'s are far higher.

Obviously WEALTH is in buy and hold but I believe that wholesaling is a great entry into the real estate investing game.I appreciate your feed back James!

In no particular order I have listed some of the most popular markets for out of state investorsCleveland, OhioDayton, OhioToledo, OhioYoungstown, OhioCincinnati, OhioMemphis, TennesseeBirmingham, AlabamaHuntsville, AlabamaKansas City, MissouriSaint Louis, MissouriIndianapolis, IndianaDetroit, MichiganErie, PennsylvaniaLouisville, KentuckyMilwaukee, WisconsinJackson, MississippiEach of these markets is popular with turnkey investors because of the low barrier to entry, high rental demand & high rent to price ratio.

Recommendfurther evaluation by a licensed electrician.Apartment Units 26 The first floor unit bedrooms and living room needs; a fire door atthe hall entry, the windows in the right bedroom and living room doornot open and close properly and are a safety hazard, severalreceptacles are loose in the wall, the right side bedroom doors aremissing, the electric baseboard in the living room is broken.

Smaller entry level homes, condos, or apartments are likely to hold there value although in California they are starting to impose rent control and there is also a big push to develop more large multi-family units which will increase the supply.Baby Boomers with a median net worth $264K are reaching retirement and will slow spending.