That's what I was referring to, I'm sorry if I wasn't clear.

As that will at least help folks that you reach out to know that you are a real person, with a picture and professional bio.

As I learned more, I understood that screening was not a fixed process, but one that needed to be improved all the time.It wasn't just one person who had to deal with problems when underwriting deals.

I personally wouldn't put 75% down on a property.

My $0.02 is that it would be super helpful if your in-laws (or you) set aside a week or 2 to look at apartments in person and apply right away.

I don't personally invest there but I know folks who do.spend some time there, go to REIA meetings, meet people, do non-Internet things.

Currently house hacking with 2 roommates but I am looking to purchase my first true rental property.Hey Trevor, I personally invest in the Columbus market and have been doing it for the past couple years.

PS  this person is from Ashland Oregon..

I started investing about 8 years ago personally, then decided to become a professional a few years ago. 

My personal opinion is that a shower door is nicer, but wondering if that's going to create maintenance headaches later.