These are all great markets for cash flow and potential appreciation.

STR Owners and potential STR owners - Here's a little advice. 

You need to look at this new potential cabin build and figure out how it will affect your risk levels.

However, I have enough equity in my first property to be able to potentially HELOC and use as a downpayment for another investment property.

Looking for some advice on potential tenants that want to rent our airbnb for 30/60 days. 

What you've listed as work is really nothing that a "regular" homeowner would do to their own home, even potentially at the same time. 

It's been a cash cow that's appreciated nearly 500% but I feel like it's reached its maximum investment potential, at least for me.

Poor Property Condition: Dilapidated buildings or signs of neglect indicate potential costly repairs and maintenance down the line.

I think overturning some of them will include getting some of the nearby lots to vote on it as there is a clause stating that that's allowed.The thing that scares me the most is regarding the stylistic stuff -- there's a clause stating -- "The homes shall be harmonious with and reflect the exterior design characteristics of these homes already erected on the property" and that combined with -- "it should be lawful for any peron or persons owning any real property situated in said tract, to prosecute an action or proceeding at law or in equity against a person or persons either to prevent him or them from violating these covenants or to recover damages for such violation"My RE lawyer friend said that its such a broad clause that it could potentially open you up to getting sued if a neighbor really wanted to depending on the stylistic choice of your home.

I have heard that Detroit has a lot of potential right now.