If Cleveland is one of the areas in Ohio you are looking to target I recommend giving it a read.

Also, once they get out of the infant stage and start sleeping more regularly life gets a lot easier (4-6 months old) You’ll be able to do a ton of real estate research during all the midnight feedings!

@Richard Naimy They are saying that because A) it’s easier for them to sell a SFH.  

Our strategy for the moment is Buy and Hold as many 4-plexes as possible, with the likelihood of jumping into 5+ units. (4 unit buildings are easier to finance)Nice to meet you all-Jacob

However, real estate investing is one of the easier "jobs" to do if you are or want to be a stay at home parent. 

I’ve always found it easier to build from ground up and so far I’ve been successful.

I think it would be easier for me to just make it to the bank to ensure it is remitted.  

I’ve learned a ton on my 1.5 years on here and all I’ve done is message, comment and read.The first deal is the hardest the second and beyond is much easier 

Inflation has been growing at a controllable pace and pretty much in line with the 2% target (although the Fed is talking about raising that target).

Plus a 3 bedroom is easier to sell than a 2 bedroom on the market.