If you're looking to build a rental portfolio in Detroit, I would suggest utilizing government programs like section 8.

Awesome job.

this job is not easy to manage but im a hard working woman and I can do this, was married for 29 years, have 6 kids, age 27 years old, 22, 15, 11, 9 and 8 years old, my work for 22 years was my home, my life was dedicated to my family, now im starting a new life with my kids and decided to invest in real estate, I don't know much about investing im new here, but im learning a lot here with BiggerPockets, thank you very much for what you do, my new challenge is to manage my midterm vacation ren Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I suggest one of two options. 1.

I actually ended up doing what @Jonathan Greene suggested just for the sake of being cost effective at this moment.

Carolina but may be taking a job in Brookshire, TX. 

Especially if you are only doing 1 house .To a contractor its just another job . 

I always suggest one washer and dryer per unit, but when they don't want to, the schedule is key.

Would you suggest I find deals first?

We currently skip trace using DealMachine and RESimpli...we haven't had connection rates over 10% and that's our '24 goal.Our dialer VA company, REVA, suggested these...any y'all prefer that can generate solid connection rates?