Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

In addition, I would give the tenant information about the local place that handles rental assistance programs.

Called our local sheriff department.  

Local investor focused realtors will have multiple referrals for you to check out and interview.

I am debating using my local lawyer vs. finding a lawyer in the state where the property is located.

I had a real estate agent here local that probably sold 15 or so of our properties over a number of years.

Detroit can be a fantastic market with strong cash flow and good appreciation potential, but it’s definitely a unique place with its own quirks.Starting with cash is a smart move, especially in Detroit, where local knowledge and relationships can make a huge difference.

One thing I’ve noticed is how many licensed agents don’t fully understand the contracts they’re using or the local real estate laws.

House prices, as we all know are local, but are going to be more based off inventory and local affordability.

A good investor agent that is plugged in with local wholesalers, is prospecting, and marketing on their own will have plenty of discounted off market opportunities that will have less eyeballs on them then the MLS.