The consequences of this neglect are stark and now coming to light: numerous properties have suffered from financial mismanagement, overlooked issues highlighted in due diligence files are impacting returns, and ballooning accounts receivable balances present an increasingly alarming forecast.

For anyone on here who is a local investor, what are some highlights I can incorporate to be more persuasive and help prospective investors to overcome their "fear" of investing in Detroit? 

Mostly I would highlight what is most important to you and how a CPA will take your portfolio to the next level. 

Curious if you're just highlighting an opportunity in the market. 

Does the listing description highlight features of the property and amenities in the area?

Not a YouTube sensation but if you bring in more money than you spend eventually you will have down payment money.

This highlights that the sector is ongoing adjustments to post-COVID realities and shifting economic policies.  

Locally - this is our new law - https://www.tacoma4all.org/initiative01 highlights: no cold weather evictions (November -April), No school year evictions if tenant is student or works in a school (September - June). 

On the flip side all the capex you completed is a listing highlight!

To aggravated the matters even more, in the rare case whereby a buyer finds a fsbo on Zillow, the lising points the potential buyer to a realtor – owner’s contact information is completely obscured while a realtor’s info is as highlighted as possible at the very top of the page, so concomitantly and in a subliminal way the page containing the fsbo listing implies to the potential buyer that he/she needs a realtor.