I would also state Answer your telephone when it rings...

Spend an hour or two a day on youtube, in forums, reading books.We have been focused on SFH long term rentals for 20 years and love it, but you will want to find the thing that rings your bell so put a lot of effort into learning right now.While getting educated, invest in something, don't be stuck and do nothing.

Have never seen somebody take so much time and use so many words to make his points.Having said, what he says rings true for me.

We call Redford a Ring City and it's a solid Class B area.Regarding research, we've already done that for you, just follow the "Deep Dive" series we're doing on our BiggerPockets blog about Metro Detroit cities and City of Detroit Neighborhoods:https://www.biggerpockets.com/...

If you have a suggestion i'm all ears !   

Make sure you get permits with the city: the city inspector will be your second eyes and ears (checks and balances).

We had ring cameras and deadbolts installed, but they looters/criminals have removed the cameras now, and kicked in the doors. 

*ears perk up*She inherited a property? 

One of the sellers Scott met with offered her diamond wedding ring to assume her mortgage payments.

I'll toss my hat in the ring too.