What steps do I need to take to make sure I can get this going as smoothly as possible especially when it comes to resale in the future?

We feared it was too low, but we were not willing to accept anything more and left it in Gods hands.

Quote from @Michael Evans: What steps do you go through to secure vacant rental properties in rough neighborhoods after a tenant leaves and you're waiting to turn the property over?

@Matthew Strack It would depend on your goals and comfort level.

Do you all have any in-person meet ups?

I can get it with a DSCR loan now and would not live in it initially, but would want to eventually move into it 6-12 months down the road.

If you’re doing BRRRR, know that bad appraisals can and do happen in Detroit.

Custodians do exactly the same thing but with the added regulatory and financial scrutiny noted above.

By proving the lack of a legitimate HOA, I helped my client avoid this unfair charge and protected their investment.This experience reinforced why it’s so important to know your rights, do your due diligence, and think outside the box.

Unless you have a massive deposit relationship with them like 1m++++ then they may do 20%That said they will finance the rehab if you’re a strong borrower and it pencils.