At the time, the neighborhood and nearby location was being heavily remodeled.

We bought an abandoned, 6 unit apartment building in the Over the Rhine neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio that we are converting into a single family home.

We bought an abandoned, 6 unit apartment building in the Over the Rhine neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio that we are converting into a single family home.

You'd need to buy at just over the 1% rule and be careful not to get sucked into the D neighborhoods usually marketed at 12% returns though as it will push your expenses up.

My Listing:Rent: $1,375Sq Ft: 948Makeup: 2/2; very large backyardMid-high level rehab (stainless appliances, refinished cabinets and countertops, laminate throughout, updated fixtures)Listing Channels:My listing can be found  here on zillow.It has been posted for 11 daysThe channels:ZillowRealtor.comTruliaHotpadsApartments.comCraigslistFacebookForrentListing Performance:20+ leads on Facebook19+ - no responses to request for pre-screen call1 qualified - did not show up to showing time2 leads on Craiglist2 qualified - both interested, but did not meet timeline1 lead on realtor.com No response to request for pre-screen call8 views on zillow.com - ranking 2/8 in zip codeNo applications yetMy questions:Should I take better photos?

This would be specifically for a 3-unit in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the south side.

A property in my neighborhood came up for auction on the city’s listing.

Is this in a bad neighborhood? 

Identifying the neighborhoods and knowing the neighborhood classes is the trickiest part of out of state investing, however, it doesn't have to be difficult.

Brian, who would you describe the neighborhood?