Construction-wise at least...I wish I had some more specific questions but I really just want to get a feel for things and maybe get the compass pointed the right way.Thanks guys!

Stifel bank - I know several people, including clients (I'm an investor-friendly agent) who use them for that specific reason.  

Learning the hotel business, management, operations, food and beverage, etc will help you understand what a current owner is doing poorly and what you can do better.

You cannot evict if your lease doesn't specifically mention about pets.

Hi @Yonatan Nir,We have a boots-on-the-ground and property management team that specifically handles the Metro Detroit area and would be glad to assist.

However, victims of domestic violence and members of the armed forces can terminate a lease before its term ends, under certain specific conditions.

Does it make sense to go the traditional path until you get capped at a specific number of properties and then switch to a portfolio lender (just given the more favorable terms most likely with conventional)?  

We have not solidified a specific property yet, but are searching hard and researching the best we can. 

However, since there is no specific number associated with what is "unreasonable," what choices to I have if I live in Virginia?  

These may be unsuccessful flips or homes specifically designed for the purpose.