I then see the repair expenses are much lower than I would expect a building of this size to consume.

PLUS a good sized island.http://www.rustoleum.com/product-catalog/consumer-brands/transformations/countertop-transformations

If you're planning to scale, definitely get QuickBooks or Xero, or some type of online accounting software that generated your reports for review every month.I know in Bridgeport, Connecticut the sewer accounts don't take auto-pay so it can be a time-consuming process. 

In ohio you also need to provide your buyer and seller with a consumer guide to agency and have them fill out a reciept stating you provided them with that information.

My original goal was to build a portfolio of dividend paying stocks as well as to invest in Fundrise and peer-to-peer lending platforms.

@Alejandro Sanchez the MLS is a nice platform to start at

Once you express interest or you book a room you should be able to easily converse via message over their platform.

I’m still learning the platform and truly appreciate the links!

This project didn’t require me to lift a finger and didn’t consume any nights or weekends.

Also note that when dealing with consumers, lenders must comply with state and federal rules which may extend the time to foreclose.