It also offers a tax deduction and is a homestead protected against most financial issues or non payment under a Chapter 13 law and a rental is basically a debt burden that if you cannot pay or something happens you get evicted.

I wonder if they ever wound up making an offer.

I don't know anyone else in the game that offers quality turn key properties in nice neighborhoods, helps you strategically plan for the future AND can offer in-house financing if you need! 

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As the local governments struggle to manage tax payer money responsibly, they should really offer incentives to private builders to build "income restricted" at a much lower price. $220-$300/ft for vertical build costs.  

Columbus may offer lower purchase prices, but as you mentioned, oversaturation from investors could affect rental rates and appreciation in the long term.Considering your interest in Philadelphia's vibe and your desire for a potentially better investment environment, it seems like Philadelphia aligns well with your preferences and investment goals. 

If anyone has advice or would like to take me up on the offer be free to message or comment.

I'd guess you'd do at least as well as that offer, if not better.

For a lot of fixer upper homes, my offer, using an renovation loan, often loses out to lower offer cash buyers. 

I know that some mobile home park owners will offer this financing themselves.