For example a roof might have a 25 year shingle but with monitoring and minor repairs can easily last 30-35, maybe even 40 years!

STRs are not for the faint of heart or the thin-skinned.

My best advice is to work with someone who can easily plug you in with their network of GCs, PMs, lenders that have your best interests at heart.

I drew a lot of inspiration and agree whole heartedly.

I think the best thing to do would be to find a good-hearted person with a lot of experience and pick their brain.

If they’re really wanting to wait until after the election, I’d monitor market shifts and interest rate trends.

Patrisha has her heart set on another S, doesn't like the X.

With OOS investing, make sure to work with someone who has your best interests at heart and can easily plug you in with their network of lenders, PMs, and GCs to be able to build your core team.

The key is to stay informed and monitor the market.

I'm over on the West Side of the state so wouldn't be able to do a meet up in Detroit but I know there are some Detroit agents around so just keep monitoring this thread and I'm sure you'll get some participants soon