Before getting started, I’d recommend focusing on three key areas:Strategy Selection – Understand the different investment strategies (BRRRR, short-term rentals, etc.) and determine which aligns best with your goals.Market Research – Study the market you want to invest in, including property values, rental demand, and economic trends.Laying the Foundation – Take proactive steps now that will set you up for success later.

Since the 10DLC regulations went into place in October 2023, texting is my number 1 marketing channel. 

Those states could be nearby in your market area.  

Economically growing area. 

Look at all the population growth, job growth, and companies moving/developing here - it's absolutely blowing up and Columbus is one of the hottest markets in the entire US. 

Every Market (Detroit) has a series of Micro-markets (neighborhoods) of which they are all different in cost, value, cash flow, rents, etc... 

I am trying to figure out what to do with this property and would love to hear your thoughts or ideas around this.The rent is below market but the apartments arent updated.Options:-We could keep the property and make the repairs, but would be at a loss for a couple years until rent covers expenses.

This allocation should be based on the fair market value of each component, typically determined through an appraisal or the values agreed upon in the purchase agreement.

As leases expire and economic conditions shift, the city’s grocery market will likely continue to evolve.

The issue I see is that market has historical appreciation below average (not bad, but slightly poor).