The picture shows the house looks clean, well maintained, and like it would be a perfect rental.

Quote from @Frank Barletta: I started spending a lot of time researching new rental markets for myself and recently came across Parma, OH.

obviously 150 doors on conventional loans for each would murder you so I assume that is the case and the 8 doors listed are just examples. at 150 doors you need to start talking to fund managers or heavy hitters in the multifamily space.

I need all I can get at this starting point.  

This sounds like it would allow me to file an LLC, report on Schedule C, and then have my inevitable losses start to offset my W-2 income.

Thank you It does not matter where you start as long as you develop your Core 4.

@Varun HegdeIf you have to give title policy at payoff I would absolutely have the seller provide one to you at saleWhat if there was something that was not picked up in the past that causes you to it be able to transfer clean title.

Or will hiring a PM and reno team be a more realistic avenue for you (especially if you are looking for an area outside of where you are where the RE market may be hotter)After you find the answers to theses questions, I'd hunt down a great agent in your desired area and start searching! 

I am a real estate agent in the Columbia,SC market, but I actually starting investing 2 years prior first.

Hi, My name is Ahmed Aboelela and I'm a just getting started in the real-estate game.How do you build up enough capital to buy a rental property?