Check out the Find-A-Lender Tool on BPhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/business/finder/lenders

Seems like the houses I checked lost in value the last couple of years.. thanks for adding the conversation! 

Check out local investor groups: REIA of Oakland, MREI and Renegade Detroit Investors.You may also want to follow @DrewSygit for his blog here on BP as the topics are about Metro Detroit market.

Check with local governments for their economic plans.)Job Growth: Prioritize areas with a minimum of 2% employment growth YoY for the past two decades.

Owner needs to check with their CPA.

Every scenario is different, so I guess you should check with your attorney but I think oftentimes your best option is to get someone on the phone and see where they're at. 

I'd recommend you check out these places and get really specific on what you can help out with:- REI events - Usually there will be a group in the area that will put on events and things like that to meet people who might need help. - BiggerPockets Events - Take a look at the events going on near you with BiggerPockets.

I'll check it out.Thanks for your help!

Not sure) at the time of booking and then get to sit on that cash until the guest checks in.

I just checked and no one owns more than 1 unit in the building.