Given appreciation is typically where you are making most of your return in any real estate, having this additional appreciation helps create much higher returns.Additionally, my single family tenants, typically stay a couple years longer than my duplex tenants.  

This level of service is NOT typical for the Lehigh Valley, and it’s certainly not what we’ve experienced with our PM or others we know in the area.A property manager should be proactive in tenant placement, responsive to inquiries, and transparent about efforts to fill vacancies.

Typically I recommend on $150 ADR a night and lower a smart TV with Roku is fine. 

Members of these in-house capital markets teams typically have prior experience working at multifamily debt brokerages, investments sales shops, etc., and a full rolodex / database of lenders whom they have rapport with to boot.

I have found it is better to use a Broker if possible so they can shop companies, and shop every year vs using a captive agent that can typically only sell their company policies.While it is good to shop, not always good to go with the lowest possible provider on insurance. 

You can also do a double close if the agent or the seller is against wholesaling.Double close is a process where you first close as a buyer and turn around and close as a seller, typically within 24 hours.I am in metro detroit too.

Since flips are typically treated as dealer properties, profits are taxed as ordinary income.Please make sure your entire structure is properly analyzed for you to save most amount of taxes.

That will typically spook them into catching up or chase them out.I recommend you read some books (see my signature?)

No, lenders typically don’t require that.

If you're planning to use an FHA loan or another owner-occupant loan, there are typically rules about tenant occupancy.