In the end, people rely on internet for all sorts of things and you want that to be reliable.

The numbers often look the best in some of the worst areas to manage and on properties that have the most deferred maintenance.

I was thinking that if Memphis (and the sort) have cash flow but no appreciation...

Half the states do not even require any type of Disclosure whatsoever.But as sort of a baseline, damage that has been repaired does not need to be disclosed in most states.

I'm still looking for my first property and I have a lead, sort of.

Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.DM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!

My question is… Do people promote buying rentals due to some sort of  personal benefit/conflict of interest?

I especially appreciate your and others’ assurance around this being the worst time of the year to find a tenant and not to sweat the slow movement too much.

Ultimately it was sorted because I clarified they legally had a joint responsibility to pay the total rent and there wasn't even an option for "half" the renters to pay late.

I'm just buying my time and making some connections while I build my credit history again - worst part about moving country haha!