I'm over on the West Side of the state so wouldn't be able to do a meet up in Detroit but I know there are some Detroit agents around so just keep monitoring this thread and I'm sure you'll get some participants soon

When I consult others investors, usually first time investors, I start by asking them what they're goals are.

  ( flight plan already loaded)  altitude capture set.. then monitor the systems until your about 20 miles out.. descend and land.. simple.. as they say flying is hours of boarded with 3 minutes of terror.

It’s always a good idea to consult with a tax advisor or real estate attorney who specializes in 1031 exchanges to ensure you're following all the rules and maximizing your tax benefits.

(https://www.airbnb.com/help/article/2700)Here's what I send to my new Hosts as I consult with them:Pricing is key and worth doing some homework.

And if you have a sense that one of the tenants could be challenging/unpleasant, I'd recommend consulting with that attorney to make sure you follow the correct process for providing the notice of termination etc.

I have currently installed dehumidifier and monitoring the status.

I have a duplex with one meter and I use a Sense (https://sense.com/) device to monitor the total KWH that the upstairs unit is using I then take the electric bill and split the bill up based on the amount of power drawn by the upstairs unit vs the total usage.

are you a licensed foreclosure consultant or just looking to buy properties pre foreclosure ?? 

The roommate (without the order against him) loves the place and is consulting the military's attorney.