But we really need to get away from Cincinnati and start fresh in a new place. 

A few things I would focus on for your rental is, convenience, does it have high walking score neighborhoods and cater to grocery stores, food, bar, major attractions, etc.

I am fresh out of high school.

Buy in volume, if possible and store in your warehouse or off site facility (when you get to this stage). 

I bought the exact same triplex next store for $150K in 1983, cash flowed the whole time.

Should I have them use what little wiring is there now and add whatever else necessary or just rip it all and fresh wiring everywhere?

I am in the middle of negotiating with the seller for an abandoned building s in Philly area , the building has 3 floors ,there are 3 stores on the1st , 2nd and 3rd used for bakery and day care place , 2nd /3rd will need a looot work to bring back to apartment building that’s my exit strategy , will keep keep exterior brick and rehab inside the building .

@Roberto Lopez PayNearMe allows tenants to make cash payments at dollar general, 7/11, and a few other stores that gets deposited to your account

But I ran across an old friend that is looking to sell some property.A little backstory on the relationship with said friend...I met this individual at the Apple Store several years ago.

(I have purchased "How to invest in real estate" off the bigger pockets store.