Haven't any of the financial professionals noticed that something was wrong?

Readers should seek professional advice.

BP is a great place to connect and meet real estate investors and professionals.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Thanks Sarah, I don’t see much house hacking going on in Essex or Dundalk in terms of listings on Zillow or FB so my concern would be finding professional adult roommates that want to house share in that area. i’ve been following a lot of the midterm rental groups in Facebook and the consensus is that contracts have decreased significantly and hospitals are using more local labor pools.

So, When one person, the GURU, has a lot of people sending him leads, most don't work out of course, but some do and they are blasted all over the internet.

Quote from @Polat Caglayan: What do professional investors think about Detroit's course and future? 

Readers should seek professional advice.

Pay attention to the details and be organized Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I have used this as well for tenants who don't use the internet and/or don't have a checking account of their own.Otherwise, yes, you could do the PO Box.