Detroit proper can be a hard experience on the “first time investor” with ranging locations, city services, tougher to find contractors etc. might be best to get feet wet in an “easier” suburb.Metro Detroit (my entire rental portfolio is here)Purchase: $80k-$130kRent: $1200-$1500ROI: Double DigitCash flow: couple hundred/monthAppreciation: Double digit (for past 10 years, will gladly send data)Location: C, B- (suburbs and certain markets)We have over a dozen Fortune 500 companies just in Metro Detroit with huge Healthcare and Auto industries.

After the basic needs of food, water, and shelter; healthcare is not too far behind as a fundamental human need in the modern world.

I have no kids or spouse so I have to make sure I have enough money to afford home health care and housekeeping to avoid being shipped to the old folks home! 

Some potential benefits of investing in real estate in Columbus include:Strong economic growth: Columbus has a strong and diversified economy, with a number of major employers in fields such as healthcare, education, and technology.

Even the very poorest in America have access to food and shelter and free emergency health care.

(I’m local and my rental portfolio is here and performs very well)Purchase: $80k-$130kRent: $1200-$1500ROI: 10-14%Cash flow: $250-$350/doorAppreciation: Double digit (for past 10 years, will gladly send data)Location: C+, B- (suburbs and certain markets)We have over a dozen Fortune 500 companies just in Metro Detroit with huge Healthcare, Auto, and mortgage industry National footprints.

She wants to stay in her condo but can't afford to pay for healthcare on her income.  

I can send data.My whole portfolio is here cashflowing $300+ per door in good locations.Purchase: $80k-$130kRent: $1200-$1500ROI: Double DigitCash flow: couple hundred/monthAppreciation: Double digit (for past 10 years, will gladly send data)Location: C, B- (suburbs and certain markets)We have over a dozen Fortune 500 companies just in Metro Detroit with huge Healthcare and Auto industries.

Austin has a number of hospitals and healthcare facilities that bring in traveling nurses for short-term assignments, creating a demand for furnished, medium-term rentals.By purchasing a multi-unit property and furnishing the units, you can attract traveling nurses looking for a convenient and comfortable place to stay while they work in Austin.

I ive in Atlanta, GA with my wife and our 8 year old Black Lab - Gaberham Lincoln.Currently, I work in Healthcare as a Project Manager, and also serve in the Navy Reserves.