Other than that, it plays no role in and has no relevance to the mortgage acceleration scenario."

We're probably not going to take the risk if we're busy agents to play that game. 

You have to play in order to win, but if you never get in the game in the first place that in and of itself equals failure.

I think new investors who post here and take all the feedback as a whole, with a grain of salt, can really put it into play in real life and then discuss with investors at meetups in their area to get over the hump.

GP is more important in many instances than the property and that is playing out big time right now.

I graduate in may and I am projected to play professional baseball after the MLB draft in July.

if all properties you see are below market rents, than I don't think they are really below market, typically.Beyond the cost of vacancy, renovation budgets, etc that come into play.  

When you have won the game, it's time to stop playing."

I currently live and invest in the area and know my market but many of out of state investors get taken advantage of if there don't play an active role Detroit.

You will learn the cost of maintenance/cap ex and how tenant quality plays a big role.