Deep Dive into Detroit Neighborhoods: Brightmoor
Wednesday, June 12
Source: WDET NewsThe City of Detroit is a hotspot for rental property investors—with a combination of affordable homes below $100k and increasing demand for single-family homes in one area. However, while opportunities for solid cash flow are abundant, the city is also immensely diverse. There ar...
The Rise of Squatter Scams - What Landlords Need to Know
Monday, June 03
Landlords, beware: Squatter scams are on the rise again. Back in 2021, Detroit saw a wave of these scams that saw landlords dealing with hosts of unwanted residents staying in their vacant rental properties. And now, it seems that these squatter hordes are rearing their rent-free heads again. So...
A Tale of Two Rental Markets: Metro Detroit vs. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdal
Wednesday, May 22
Source: Crains Detroit and KJZZ.As a rental property investor, one of your primary goals is expanding your portfolio. In the United States, this is easy to achieve, as you have thousands of opportunities, with over 400 different housing markets to choose from. But the main challenge is knowing wh...
New College Admission Law in Michigan Brings Opportunity for Landlords
Thursday, May 09
Source: Marcus Loke on Unsplash. 10 of the 15 public Detroit Universities are raising the minimum GPA requirement for admission. The 10 universities bringing their enrolment criteria up include the following schools: - Central Michigan University- Eastern Michigan University- Ferris State Unive...
How to Deal with Bad Contractors
Wednesday, April 24
Source: Pixabay on PexelsNavigating the labyrinth of home improvement can sometimes feel like a journey without a map. And that goes doubly so when dealing with a specific type of contractor. You know the ones - they promise the moon and stars but deliver something far from stellar. Here, we aim ...
Deep Dive into Metro Detroit Cities: Garden City
Wednesday, April 17
Source: Zillow.As a real estate investor, you’ve probably already encountered properties in Metro Detroit. That’s no surprise, especially when the tri-country area of Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne offers numerous lucrative opportunities with an affordable housing stock. However, despite its populari...