The seller has pulled back and is not interested in meeting in person at this time.

Are you looking to simply be an investor or be involved in the day-to-day business operations of running the hotel as well as being an investor?

It's for a duplex (no personal use) DTI and everything is good.

My personal advice is cut your losses and move on. 

I’ve only sold 2 personal residences and I sold them both myself.

Hi Tip, I personally love Columbus Ohio and as someone who works with a lot of out of state investors - there's so many catalysts for why you should invest here.

It really depends on the condition and if the person smoked indoors and was a heavy smoker.You are going to have to wash all of the surfaces with TSP, chances are you will need to repaint (especially if they've been there for 10 years) and may need to stain block the ceilings before painting. 

They can figure it out on their end and you should NOT be involved.

Person A has the renter's insurance while Person B does not, but Person B's belongings is "mostly covered" by Person A's Renter's Insurance.

Just wondering on guidance on getting involve in the real estate side before going full time.