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Thinking about investing in the Midwest? 🏡 In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster sit down with Steve, the team lead of their longest-running and most trusted rehab team in Ohio.

Discover why Akron and Canton, Ohio, are booming markets for investors looking for affordable properties, strong cash flow, and even surprising appreciation. Steve shares real numbers, renovation standards, and details on how his team consistently delivers turnkey homes with positive cash flow—even with as little as 5% down.

✅ Why Akron & Canton are outperforming expectations
✅ How recent developments (like the Hall of Fame Village) drive growth & jobs
✅ Renovation standards that ensure long-term value
✅ How Steve guarantees rent or even covers your mortgage in rare cases
✅ A real property example with numbers & ROI breakdown

💡 Whether you’re looking for your first investment or expanding your portfolio, this episode shows why the Midwest might be your next best move.

⏱️ Timestamps:

00:00 – Introduction & Meet Steve
01:06 – Why focus on Akron & Canton markets
02:22 – Market appreciation & revitalization
05:17 – Cash flow & property prices in Ohio
07:19 – Low down payment opportunities
08:30 – Tax benefits & bonus depreciation
10:15 – Demographics and market strength
11:28 – Visiting properties in person
13:15 – Property management insights
16:20 – Real property example & ROI
19:23 – Renovation standards explained
21:29 – Tenant placement & rent guarantees
26:04 – Final thoughts & how to get started

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