Start with BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide (free).

But feel free to share more if you'd like.

If you have questions about getting started in Detroit, post your comments below, or feel free to send me a DM!

@John Humphries, feel free to DM me.

One I know is based in LA as that's a huge market of course..

It would likely be comparable to what you pay in the NE.Just google "Lexington County tax estimator" or whatever county you're interested in and you'll usually find a web tool from the County you can use to estimate the tax bill based on the previous year's assessments.There is also a law called the ATI tax exemption that can potentially lower than 6% rate by 25%.

So the question becomes based on their individual and personal tax situation what is the estimated tax burden they'd save? 

As a beginner investor based in the Seattle metro area, I'm eager to learn from your experiences and share my journey as I get started in this field.My current strategy is to focus on live-and-flip for the first three deals (looking for my second deal) to gain hands-on experience while building equity and learning the ins and outs of renovation and the local market. 

Pay the bill yourself, then reimburse yourself by charging the tenants based on a formula.

Feel free to let me know and I will be happy to share the link.