It's definitely making me a better investor because I'm able to do my books myself now instead of having to hire a bookkeeper.

I believe you are not aware that the definition of "equity skimming" has been expanded since the great Federal Reserve debacle of 2008.  

You definitely should network with them.Relationships are very important in this environment.

Your plumber/GC should/should have definitely know(n). 

Detroit can be a fantastic market with strong cash flow and good appreciation potential, but it’s definitely a unique place with its own quirks.Starting with cash is a smart move, especially in Detroit, where local knowledge and relationships can make a huge difference.

Yes I would definitely do my own due diligence. 

Always looking for great deals but very selective as we don't really need to add to our portfolio at this time - but would definitely consider a great deal. 

I am definitely juggling a lot, laying the foundation to eventual financial freedom is fighting tooth and nail for every inch.

Quote from @Elias Halvorson: Definitely do not pay that upfront fee.

This is very helpful.it’s definitely a learning process. how long have you been doing Airbnb from @Christina B.: Hi Jonathan.