I'd recommend looking for a house versus a condo.

Yeap, exactly same as Zillow's Zestimate increased the price of houses.

Quote from @Kash Tacke: Hi,I have two single family houses in Detroit currently rented out. 

If the house is older than 15 years old and n ADU is added, it can become rent controlled.

My clients who invest in Section 8 housing do so in 'not quite' transitioned communities but that have low crime rates.

@Jesse ValdezI just evicted someone in a house I rent by the room.

You can't uphold your fiduciary duties while wholesaling a house.

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I'm certainly cognizant of the risks of managing a property remotely (my wife and I did rent out our Chicagoland house for a couple years while living in STL).

I assume a higher upfront cost as far as land purchase and the actual build but you would have a brand new house, instant equity and hopefully maintenance free for quite a while.