Do a search on county assessors site and with the city to determine empty lot plans/issues.  

Usually you're falling somewhere in the $150-$200 range, but you really need to understand this number and how to determine it.The market, in general, in Detroit is rapidly appreciating.

I am interested in investing the proceeds from my last flip into section 8 rentals in and around Detroit, Albion, Battle Creek and Jackson micigan.

I know a lot of them will need work put into them but the ones I’ve come across just need a little more then what I have right now, but I’m determined to find a way!

However, it's essential to determine whether they are reputable brokers.

Here’s what I do with my rentals:I either have tenants split the utility bills or include a clause in the lease that states if the gas or water bill exceeds a specific amount ($X), the tenant will be responsible for the overage, provided there are no leaks or other infrastructure issues contributing to the high usage.To determine this $X amount:Water: I take the highest water bill I’ve had over the past year (excluding periods where leaks occurred) and add about $15 to account for small fluctuations or potential increases.Gas: For gas, I calculate the median bill during the winter (when usage is highest) and the median bill in the summer (when usage is typically lowest).

From there they can determine who is at fault and who needs to make the repairs.

Yes, I have supported her emotionally, financially, and mentally, but that’s doesn’t entitle me to 50% of what she’s built.

I'm not waiting for the elections to determine my investment actions. 

You must determine what it is worth to you.