Land is only good if you have a warchest to immediately turn it from dirt to cashflow or sale so keep this in mind when you're going forward.

Im truly open to any suggestions and any markets (I chose those because of proximity to Florida).

Instead, roll the funds into an IRA or Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) to keep them tax-deferred and open up flexible investment options, including real estate.

That does not require employment or job seasoning instead it uses the rents to qualify and you can take out up to 80% LTV cash.Use the cash to put down on the next 1-2 or more properties as long as the other properties are debt servicing themselves it opens up more opportuities to buy more future assets and increase your passice income.  

Thank you for your input.Keep a cheat sheet for your property(ies) with color brand/codes for each room and common info needed such as appliance info, fridge opening HxW, etc...Paint should be standard sets of colors for all the properties you have.Flat means hard to clean, repaint it all.

I am not sure how active his company Open Door is on BP.

If you are willing to move keep in mind you have a life to live.

Maintaining open communication and setting clear expectations for transparency and efficiency will help strengthen your working relationship with them.Hope this helps!

I think the folks trying to do Airbnb and short term leasing in Cleveland's many Section 8 neighborhoods are out of their minds.

Just about any bank can open a joint account.