You can be sued if it traces back to you, and the FTC will not play around with this.This is why every legitimate company DOESN'T do it.As much as I want to help, it's unethical, and I hope you understand.

If you have not heard of any of the companies listed, please select "None" 

There is the those that have to sell and yes they are probably selling it distressed or a forced sale- but as you mention if you look at this listhttps://www.nmhc.org/research-insight/the-nmhc-50/top-50-lists/2023-top-owners-list/These companies may have some strategic liquidations but they can ride this thing out.It’s the syndicators who promised people cash and took at short term debt because they played the lottery thinking they could flip a multifamily building thinking prices always go up and cannot now handle the debt burden.

Hi Jerrell, I would recommend consulting with a local NYC RE attorney to confirm NYC tenant/landlord laws and regulations 

This way you can get an FHA loan or even a lot of local banks will let you buy with only 5% down. 

Also, do you happen to know of any property management companies in our area that specialize in mid-term rentals?

Columbus has a lot of job opportunities and population growth, especially with Intel coming to Columbus as well as Hyperion, which is a company that makes hydrogen fuel cells.

did you talk to your insurance company?

It's possible but it's determined by your local market, the size of the roof, and materials used.

What companies offer multi-family insurance coverage?