A lot of times its real estate agents or investor/agent hybrids that build youtube channels for their local market and CRUSH it. like multiple deals a month.

Hi All, my names Josh, I'm a kiwi living in the UK building the portfolio with a unique business model which brings into other investors into a compoinding model with both Capital and perpetual returns.i have a well developed process and network here in the UK and New Zealand, wanting to explore the US market.

Same goes across markets.

I like using these for just this case.Another item to consider is since this is a 2nd floor I wouldn't be that worried since the 1st floor will heat the 2nd floor enough to not allow frozen pipes.I would also talk to an HVAC person because I believe they can also put a device to cycle the heat a few times a day or even put a secondary thermostat in the apt to take care of the minimum issues.I feel for you because otherwise you have a great tenant.

I've done pretty well as a relatively novice investor in the stock market, just investing in S&P 500 tracking index funds.

Detroit is literally one of the, if not THE, best markets you could be playing in today.

We were told the secondary market started rejecting the lower priced paper that they were originating and they were forced to raise the rates.  

Start by researching the market to choose the right city and property type while understanding the local economy.

@Isaac Antoine I invest in a market in northern Michigan and now in Indiana.

Directed marketing to pre-foreclosures, a website with seo, networking, driving for $$, go to some local meetings.