If you are looking for Detroit-specific help, @Drew Sygit would be a good resource.

In most of Raleigh city limits specifically, the lack of room to build new construction developments has stirred the folks in zoning.

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Check Furnished Finder, Zillow, as well as AirBnb and VRBO (30+ day stays) to see what sort of competition is in that specific market.

It’s crucial to be mindful of area-specific dynamics, as some neighborhoods have higher crime rates.

Sometimes, you need to be very specific and provide all the details to help them properly investigate.

it may be jurisdictional specific, but it would certainly limit the sources for providing credit reports.  

I specifically want to call out one of their Senior Accounts Associate, Charlotte Cunningham, who helped me through the process on my first purchase as I needed to buy a sizable amount of furniture quickly and she was able to help me make moves quickly...and didn't make me feel bad whatsoever when I pulled back a few items at the last minute I was able to find them cheaper elsewhere.

However, you have to invest in specific communities where they are encouraging development.

Feel free to ask any more specific questions you have—there’s definitely a learning curve, but it can be a great tool in the right market and for the right property.Hope this helps, and welcome again!