However, I have no idea how to choose from the remaining cities, it seems there are a lot of potential options:- Midwest - Michigan (ie: Grand Rapids) seems to have options, also seeing Columbus Ohio and Indianapolis coming up- Reno - I've seen mentioned several times on here- Pittsburgh / Philadelphia / Twin Cities - All mentioned as lower cost to get started, and seem to be experiencing growthI'd ideally like to find a place that has strong potential for future growth, a diversified economy, and I don't mind living in (being close to nature would be a plus). 

Here goes:Step 1: Obtain broker license in Michigan.

While this brokerage would start in Ann Arbor, I would want it to expand to all of Southeast Michigan, then statewide, and ultimately nationwide.As flippers/investors, would you be interested in listing with this brokerage?

And saw an opportunity in the Grand Rapids MI market.Property 1 - BRRR 100% in single family home that is being rented out with a COC return of 12%...

Quote from @Mary Jay: Quote from @Jay Hurst: Quote from @Mary Jay: hi guys,so I have a lot of equity in one of my rentals but the interest rates are super low on it. so I dont want to do a cash out refinance on it because I dont want to lose the 3% interest rate on it.I want to get some cash out of it via Heloc or another vehicle,  so I could buy another rental, but its not my primary, so I cant get a HELOC on it from lots of banks....I think PenFed does helocs on rentals, but because I have more than 5 rentals, I dont qualify for their HELOC loan.IS there a bank that would give a HELOC/cash on a rental?

I am doing projects in Michigan, Ohio and Chicagoland.

California follows at 5.4%, with Illinois, Kentucky, and Michigan trailing behind.

Quote from @Melissa Thompson: Quote from @Connie Marie: Yes, I have heard of 51 West Properties, and I’ve funded a couple of projects with them.

Investment Info:
Other commercial investment investment.

Bought the facility in the fall of 2022. There was a disconnected phone line, no website, people living in motorhomes illegally and only about 50 per...

You're not buying a multi-unit, no need for FHA and the permanent MI which comes with it.