Since you’re based in NY, Detroit is just a short flight away, making it feasible to visit and get a feel for the market and the team you’d be working with.That said, I’ve worked with plenty of investors who have never actually visited and still built successful portfolios—it really comes down to having the right boots on the ground.

Please no politics here, just looking for guidance on what may happen based on your insights so I can manage my bsusiness. 

I'm based in the Boise area so we're a little far apart.

. - For Private Lenders:- Vet investors based on their experience, reputation, and past performance. - Clearly define the terms of the partnership to avoid misunderstandings. - For Both Parties: - Use legal agreements to outline roles, responsibilities, and profit-sharing. - Communicate openly and regularly to build trust.

Our opinions should not make a difference, if you're doing your diligence properly.You'll just get realtors, or real estate professionals, from both locals promoting their area based off a keyword search for posts like this.

Once you have a pipeline, you can refine your criteria and adjust based on what works best for your market and strategy.

It is first reported based on when it's in service. 

For now, consult a CPA to determine the best structure based on your income and investment goals.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

I was kind of skeptical, but seems this city/town is good place for STRs based on your response.  

To remedy this for next time I am in the process of creating a design board that can be used as a base for future flips.