All of my investments past this point have been with what I call "fake" money because it certainly isn't mine.

If one of those plants shuts down, it can have a devastating effect on the town and therefore your rental unit. 

Intel is a great example, who is building the largest chip manufacturing plant in the US right here, and it will be a $20 billion dollar investment that brings a few new thousand jobs.https://www.dispatch.com/story/business/2022/01/21/intel-ohio-building-computer-chip-factories-licking-county-jersey-township/9173472002/Another example of economic growth is the upcoming Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Hospital which is a 1.9million square foot hospital that will bring over 800 new beds and a thousand new jobs.https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/new-osu-hospital-expected-to-transform-health-careHere are a few more recent investmentshttps://www.10tv.com/article/money/business/hydrogen-power-company-hyperion-bringing-700-jobs-to-columbus/530-25907aab-5517-4661-a9f3-d2ed2d5be6b0https://news.wosu.org/news/2022-02-08/rumpke-to-build-50-million-recycling-facility-in-columbusCheck out The Complete Guide to the Columbus, Ohio Real Estate Market which goes through the Columbus, Ohio market in depth and will give you a better scope of where the highest levels of growth are taking place and where to look to invest.

Bottom line you ran into a fake lender who is just stringing you along to see how much money he or she can get out of you and then go dark.. move on .. find a real lender.. and I will bet the terms were great too right?.

That being said, several applicants will tell you things you want to hear like they are going to stay forever, take great care of your house to include planting flowers out front, etc.

Originally posted by Account Closed:@Hank Wu If you treat your tenants well and don't ask the tenants to mow the lawn, water the lawn, trim the plants, which is the landlord's responsibility and your tenants will stay a long time. 

The two properties he's offering me are in Tampa Palms (near  Bruce B & Palms Blvd) and in S.Tampa (near Plant HS).

You are right not to look to fake the owner occupied part. 

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Eliminate the fake reviews (the ones with a history of only reviewing that one item, or with no activity beyond a few posts), and you're left with pretty good opinion.I first bought notes around 1986 or so.