There are plenty of more established / less variant neighborhoods as well.  1% deals kinda grow on trees here, 2%+ deals can be found with a little work simply picking off the MLS.  

I've heard and seen a lot of air bnb strategies, but nothing like my latest idea.My end game is to help my community and eventually other communities grow and thrive.

My husband and I are relatively new to Real Estate Investing and are seeking to grow a portfolio of cash flowing properties in order to  achieve financial freedom and ultimately support our desire to serve as missionaries.  

You will have many learning experiences as you own that will teach you how to operate your business as you grow.

Remember construction always seems to take twice as long as it should.

I will definitely check out Homewyze.I think I remember.

You have to remember to file an annual report through the same website which also only takes a few minutes, it is an online form.

If theirs anyway I can help you while investing here I want to help, I take pride in seeing Detroit grow. 

I will let the tenants pay the debt, write off the interest, and continue to grow a larger portfolio!

Remember you are in a humid climate so you vapor barrier wants to be on the outside not the interior side.