Unfortunately, this is near impossible without selling the property, rates are up and are likely staying high. 

. $140 equity in our primary residence that we’d be open to getting a HELOC on (would love feedback on if people recommend this or not).Given our limited available resources for down payment, high home prices, and higher interest rates, is now a bad time for first time investors to enter the market?

The $200k makes no sense and I highly doubt that buyer closes on it. 

I thought that seemed high but I could be wrong.

Tailoring renovations to these demographics can maximize appeal and marketability.Comparative Analysis with Surrounding Zip Codes43613 and 43615: These areas, with higher median incomes, might offer opportunities for higher-end flips but may also face stronger competition and higher property costs.43606 and 43608: While the potential exists, these zip codes may not experience the same level of market appreciation as 43620, which could affect profit margins.Strategic RecommendationsInvestment Focus in 43620Cost-Effective Renovations: Focus on upgrades that enhance fundamental property values, such as kitchen and bathroom remodels and improvements in curb appeal.

High cash flow high value add Lessons learned?

Tell the kids they are joining the Navy out of high school.  

Sounds like an ad, and high priced.

if so, take a refi that gives you 20-25% of the new purchase down payment. this will allow you to keep the cash flow high on the existing and have those funds as down payment to get a loan on the new. 

Working with KW you will likely get a lot of high-level education.