It’s awesome that you’ve already put in the time to listen to 100 episodes—sounds like you’re serious about getting started!

Not to sound like I am falling in love... but after that call, the idea of buying a condo with a FHA really popped into my mind. 

It may sound nice to pay a 6% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no additional fees.

Beg family and friends to fund it for you.They "might" do it if they see you've learned a lot and your business plan sounds very solid.How do I know this "might" work?

It may sound nice to pay a 5% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no add-on fees.

The risk/reward here sounds pretty far skewed.

It sounds like your background in construction gives you a strong advantage in house flipping and BRRRR investing.

It sounds like you're starting with a chicken or an egg already.I'm talking about pulling comps for every property for sale in any specific area, and then just looking at the ones that have the best opportunity.  

Obviously the Detroit market can be pretty seasonable but a lot of this sounds like controllable things from a PM.

@Grant Bruce sounds good.