I invest locally in Columbus and Cleveland.

As a local investor and agent here in Columbus, let me know if you have any questions or want to connect! 

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Quote from @Rowan Miele: When it comes to loans, check out FHA or conventional options, and maybe chat with a local lender for specifics. 

My house is in-line and competitive with local comps and has quite a few updates and improvements since i've owned it.

I also would like to sit down with the person so local is preferred.I am now listening to Podcast 049 with Amanda Han, she seems great..

Do you go to local RE meet ups?

Take pics many videos, then call city code enforcement for inspection.Also, look into your state & local laws about escrowing rent for lack of maintenance and follow the rules EXACTLY.

@Christian Dozier best place to start is local RE groups, find a wholesaler or someone in acquisitions and figure out how to add enough value to take you under their wing.

Penalties:Misdemeanor of the first degree: This can result in a maximum imprisonment of one year and a fine of up to $1,000.Civil penalties: You may also face additional civil penalties depending on the specific circumstances.Permitting issues: Local permitting authorities might withhold final approval, revoke the permit, or pursue other actions against you, maybe not give you the CO.