I think Columbus is a great option to consider.

Choose a strategy - Real estate offers options like buy-and-hold, house hacking, or flipping.

I'm basically looking for something that glazes over or goes in depth about how an investor can set themselves up with as many options as possible to go about buying, but I can't seem to find anything.To better explain what I'm trying to say, let me give some examples:One investor might have his “buying artillery” or “buying depth” (still looking for a term to describe what I'm saying) as;1. having a private lender and,2.

Does anyone have any options?

You have enough equity in either property that either can be used for the ELOC but there are much more options on ELOC for owner occupied then investment properties.  

I think you have to be careful what you buy, but keep your options open. 

Hey Kelvin,I think Columbus is a great option to consider.

You will then have a few options with that rent money....you can put it into principal or you can start saving it to purchase yet another property.

From one side - that's going to be unique, so for the people who do want to rent in that a area there's not many options - will that allow a rent increase?

When signing up, GR is the closest metro, they don't give an option to list your actual location.