Philly is block by block and it is VERY tenant friendly -- so you need to truly know what you are doing.

Landlocked property has an easement over a 1/4-acre ell in the neighboring property that otherwise blocks the property from the road and is largely (desirably, for privacy/noise) covered in trees. 

I can think of 4-5 houses he lived in on the same street within a block of each other.   

Every meeting you attend and every person you meet will be another building block in your success story.

the new kid on the block but not for long :) 

Depends on where you invest in the City of Detroit.Zip codes are hard to use to identify where to invest.Block-by-block is the best way, but almost impossible for OOS investors.That's why we use city Neighborhoods!

If you are not familiar with the area (selecting a location because property is cheaper than your home base), often that great deal might be 10 blocks in the wrong direction and you get burned. 

Only in the last 3-4 months has he said he's seen some light at the end of the tunnel and they're starting to see minor insurance premium relief on properties, but it's for the best of the best assets (New construction, concrete block, 250+ units, etc).

And all the Yardi Youtube tutorials have been blocked for the public. 

This people are a pain in the ***.