I may get flamed for this post but, I recently traded my fun car and my truck for a lower payment, lower insurance, and honestly nicer truck.

I HATE this site!! After several attempts of inputting what I KNOW to be my correct password, I still can't log in, so in an attempt to get in, I use the forgot password link... which of course DOES NOT WORK!! And in ...

We buy nice cloth or pliable plastic ones, mildew resistant, not the cheap kind.

Ok, let's try Miami FL....Denver ColoradoTravis I am trying, I am TRYING man to find ANY city/market in the US anywhere close to as saturated with available unit inventory as Detroit but every-dang-time it come sup Detroit a FLAMING hot-mess vs anywhere else I look.     

Water will take the path of least resistance. 

That would cover 30k down payment plus allow you to put 6k in the bank.You're going to need to have at least that in the bank when holding rentals.In terms of flipping though, that might be a path of least resistance in terms of financing.

This would mean that the second it drops, there are people buying it back up which results in the current market price being more resistant to dropping.

The problem with multifamily is the high commercial property taxes, which the governor is finally trying to get improved over democratic resistance.

On the other other hand, you are giving them additional time to size you up and decide whether to resist or fight eviction in order to buy time.Personally, I would just introduce myself and present a friendly demeanor as a guy who needs to move his family into your new home and would appreciate a smooth transition and offer to be as helpful as their actions dictate.Hopefully, others WITH EXPERIENCE will chime in.

This is their biggest investment they ever made in their life, so will they approach with caution and resistance due to how the sites look?