With your return on equity currently low and your desire to step back from hands-on investing, this approach makes sense.

If the tenant is still not happy I let them know they're welcome to purchase a window air conditioner so they can attain their desired living conditions. 

I've got one in escrow currently for $30,000, buyers won't mind if they are making their desired profit and if they do care they are replaceable.

if you show them you can make 3-4 times what their cd is earning, you will get their attention!

Minneapolis is one of the EASIEST if your doing things legit and willing to earn your rep as being legit. 

For example, during my application they rejected it the first time because they required that all of my points be SEPARATED by all the different brokers I worked under (signed off separately in terms of how many points I earned under which broker) 2.

There is no right or wrong answer here or deal to analyze; I'm just fishing for investor sentiment regarding desired returns in a challenging market.If you found a deal with strict underwriting that netted 5-10% in an appreciating market, would you be interested in it?

My focus was not just on improving the property, but on ensuring it would become a desirable asset in the market.The Transformation:As the renovations wrapped up and the property was brought to its full potential, the results spoke volumes.

I think most women desire to have financial freedom but it's difficult when you have a family.

I have never been to Detroit , I have no reason or desire to visit there , so I cant compare .