@Tammy Garst there is a specific, detailed study report you would need to achieve financing of such project, and generally city/county approvals on build. 

Others play hide & seek games with their intentions.If you're interested in the Detroit market, DM us. 100% agreed with Drew.Most will have an ulterior motive so stay very diligent.Best advice I could give for investing long distance is to not do it lolI moved from Australia to the US in pursuit of real estate.I suggest the same for others that are looking to make real estate investing a "real thing".Easier said than done just packing up and moving to a lame town just for real estate so I get it...But certain sacrifices need to be made if one wants to achieve certain success.Just my opinion."

If you only knew… How long it took me to achieve this (10 years+) and how much work it was… Quite frankly, you wouldn’t be impressed.

While chatting with their team is fascinating, there is an absence of online information available about the company, the team member told me neither him nor the director have LinkedIn accounts and no alternative was provided to review their achievements or qualifications. 

If you prioritize debt reduction and long-term financial security, allocating extra funds towards paying off your mortgage can help achieve your goal sooner.

A positive cash flow is achieved when rental revenue surpasses other costs such as the mortgage payment, which is the goal that some investors may even pursue.All the best!

Any advice on achieving conservative underwriting in the market that we're currently in?

Is there a way to achieve both without having to give up all of the properties in the long run? 

To help achieve this goal it is important for the Resident(s) and Management to work together to minimize any mold growth on the Premises.

When your documentation is thorough and all procedures are correctly followed, you can typically achieve a favorable outcome in having the tenants removed.I've done it many times with out the need for an attorney.