You'll have to keep me posted on your next move! 

If your entity has several years of operating history and good and reliable financials, you may be able to find something. 

Are you trying to figure out what your strategy is going to be when you decide to move into your next property after this first time purchase?

I have not moved my address on my license. 

Typically when people graduate they look for a job and move to the area of the job.

Move on.If they say, "maybe" or have lots of questions about the details, then move forward and pursue.#3  TRUST.   

I'm a Michigan native looking to move back to start my portfolio but I haven't really spent too much time in Detroit and would love to hear people's experiences.

Tell them the people move out or you start an eviction. 

The asking price is under $125k and like mentioned earlier, the renovations would be 50% so there are major repairs (not move-in ready). 

There are a lot of affordable properties in Knoxville, but the growth isn't terribly vibrant and the deman isn't what you'd expect for a city of that size and that close to the Smokies - you're mostly looking at college rentals for the meat of the move season, and the SF market, while it exists, doesn't really compare to Chattanooga.