The same players involved with some additions along the way.

Ive also knocked on the door on multiple occasions.

I have done several multiple property 1031 exchanges throughout the state for my clients who are looking to scale and improve their investment portfolio. 

That's a spreadsheet that doesn't transfer to a real life leasing scenario because its not permitted within the zoning code.If the property is zoned RM1, then  perhaps you can lease to 8 unrelated individuals by converting the building into multiple units.

We are a few friends from California looking to invest in multi family real estate in Ohio. Initially, we were thinking to make an LLC. For LLC, we need to register in Ohio and California. If we don't go the LLC route...

Funny enough, the house I made an offer on before the one I closed on I did go through multiple inspections: electrical, plumbing, and regular inspection and I ended up walking away from that one.

I know Gerardo and Michael the owners of Mexlaw they have been here for a long time and we have worked with them multiple times.

If you've got a higher price rental deal (multiple units), with a LOT of equity in it (I like 50% and above for deals I'm gonna sweat over), and after refinancing my return on the equity position in the property is going to be 20% or above I'll consider it. 

(Which is just a hallway/ staircase plus the basement where the laundry is as it is a 3-story rowhouse walkup; right now there is no HVAC at all - it is a large rehab project.)5) Are there any discounts for leasing fees usually if the agent is leasing multiple units?

@Robert Quiroz Financing allows you to leverage your $1M to acquire multiple properties, increasing diversification, cash flow, and long-term equity growth while preserving liquidity.