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Buying my first single family home

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am a newbie in real estate investing and on BP. I live in New York and we all know how New York market is so am willing to invest in Ohio Columbus area. Any advice and recommendations as a first time home buyer. please help. Thanks

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Are you familiar with all the math and analysis that goes into rental properties?  If not priority 1 should be to remedy that.

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