Central location works best like you want.

Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.DM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!

You’d need to check the local laws to see what counts.Tenant Violations: If they’re breaking lease terms—like not paying rent or subletting—you might have grounds to evict.

Let me know if you would like their info. 

Seems like they have a big overlap in functionality.  

@Angel PerezSounds like you are dealing with a C5 property. 

wouldn't bring this one to a partner or anything just satisfying my own desire to get a foothold in a place i like to be.  

So if the short term rental is the first floor might be less likely to cause annoyance vs it being on top or if the beds and living  rooms are side by side or opposite ends of the building. 

For example, I know of a local bank that really likes doctors.

Maybe they bring the experience and provide the funds.I don't like any of your options based on I think you are too new to investing in real estate to take on any of those.