Ends lease on July 2025.In December, tenant said there was an odor coming from garbage disposal.Tenant had tried their own DIY fixes for a month with no resolution. 

Rental portfolios would be a quicker way in - as you could possibly buy numerous properties in one transaction.  

This may get you started quicker and enable you to learn on the journey.

@Steve Mitrano this thread got bumped up in my feed and looks like you found a resolution but just to add.  

Regular maintenance updates from your property manager—such as quarterly reports outlining requests, costs, and resolutions—can also help you stay informed and track spending trends over time.Building relationships with local contractors or networking with other investors in Cleveland can also be valuable.

I used to work in finance and we could get clients approved for a HELOC in less than 24 hours which will be much quicker than the cash out finance.

We would have preferred to work with them within reason to make it a quicker and easier process.

Hopefully, you can find some resolution in my advice.

A community isn't a gimmick, it's an opportunity for the right people to level up quicker than they would on their own and avoid the mistakes others in the community had to learn the hard way.

We have notified the current PMC of termination, and the company has agreed to work with us to come to an amicable resolution on open issues.