Miami isn't a city; it symbolizes ambition and the joy of accomplishment.Lets delve into the specifics!

I am specifically thinking in terms of a partnership and/or private money lending situation, but am interested to hear any experience whatsoever!

Specifically, key items will be pre-empted to the state level and new ordinances limiting rentals cannot be approved unless they were in place prior to 2014.

No right or wrong answer. 

But there are implications to that strategy so be sure to discuss your specific situation with qualified tax expert as this is not a tax advice and I’m not a tax expert. 

You can argue about some of the specific numbers in the assumptions, but the bottom line is, there is no "free lunch" when it comes to paying tax. 

New siding shingles can be purchased that are made of non-asbestos material to replace any original ones that are damaged and they are easy to paint - we do that for cosmetic purposes but we don't replace or encapsulate the entire house.That said, I would talk to your Realtor to determine if there are any Michigan-specific rules/regs regarding asbestos siding.

I try to be cordial and brief, but his issues have become increasingly bothersome.He now believes he is the victim of a serious crime, often calling to tell me the police are coming over (which they never do), or asking if I see a specific car on the street because he fears they are there to harm him.

Cleveland is what I focus in, it's great market to focus on for cash flow and specific pockets have gone upwards of 2-4x in the last 5-10 years.

Specifically, there's job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide, etc) and the population is growing (unlike Cleveland or Cincy).