I recommend looking into areas near economic bases - close to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Ohio State Campus, New Albany, etc.

Leave a path to the back for the remaining farm ground.It's a numbers game, don't let greed (not paying taxes) get in the way.

Some want to see skin in the game. 

Plus, they don't offer an automatic split for mortgage payments based on an amortization schedule.

Heres the situation:The property currently has tenants, the owner has told the tenants that he is selling the property and they will have to move out.The tenants asked if they could stay till the end of May.The already have a place they are moving to, they just can't move in till June 1Very reasonable, the tenants seem like they will not cause any issuesI would like to hold 10 or 15k in escrow until the tenants move out, I just dont know how to word that on a Florida offer/ contract.Any help would be great!

Based on the 14-day rule, I don't need to file any profit from my short term rental.

When any little hiccup comes along that most of us did not financially prepare for we Demand the GuvMint do something, like my stock portfolio dropped 25% today in 10/87, so drop interest rate to Zero, thanks Maestro Greenspan, or again in 3/2000 when Yahoo.com didn't somehow grow into its projected 30 trillion dollar market cap based on its PE of 700, drop rates to Zero and keep 'em there for 22 years except for brief interludes of sanity (inflation got above 2%), or in 2008 when no one with a pension fund in America took any damn responsibility/oversight and gave their retirement funds to crooks to buy whatever ratings agency rubber stamped dogshit inverse synthetic CDO they could get a commission on, then were shocked, laying on their fainting couch clutching their pearls when the financial system reliably imploded, so drop rates to Zero again and start Monetizing/printing the debt, and now with the most predicted pandemic in history, Americans hadn't saved a damn cent so we cried to the GuvMint, send us 7 Trillion dollars now, I need a new Lambo!

My wife and I own a handful of vacation rental property units in Michigan, our home base.

For these investments, if they are both properties you are able and willing to buy, I would make a decision based on revenue/expense assumptions.

I know it's been a year, but if you're still in the game, here's what I have to say.