Why ask: A mentor who is actively involved in the market is more likely to offer relevant, real-time insights, strategies, and lessons learned.

My plan is to build along the same type of home, but of course with some of my design inputs.I want to get a really solid foundation before any actual building happens and I would truly appreciate any advice that anyone has to offer of some preliminary items I should know and take care of beforehand.

I think it is best for me in my situation to use an all cash offer, and I don't rent back to distressed sellers.  

Unless you are someone who is going to take advantage of the leverage offered in an FHA loan, I am generally in favor of purchasing investment real estate in an LLC.  

We would like to offer our tenants this cool amenity.

We walked through a property that we went into thinking we were not going to like it and we ended up loving it and jumping on it pretty quickly after because the seller was getting other cash offers and the price/location/set-up of the property just fit our situation well. 

They offer free pre-qualification on their website where you can enter your data points to see available terms and rates.

We have tons of new apartment complexes, so renting out apartments in quads is taking longer since they offer less amenities.

do you have an offer from a builder currently and by builder do you mean your house is a tear down and rebuild.. or just a rehabber who is looking to rehab the home and flip it ?

It’s still flying under the radar for a lot of investors, but the fundamentals are strong.Detroit offers:•Affordable Multifamily Options – You can still pick up 2-4 unit properties at prices well below most major markets, often with strong rent-to-price ratios.