Jill is an agent too so if you are looking at something on the MLS or maybe something held by a tired landlord she might be able to hook you up.One good piece of advice I received from her about a year ago was that Lansing was flooded with 2 Bedroom SFR rentals.  

It will be worth it for the piece of mindGood luck!

It's amazing how many people do not use Every piece of technology that they can.  

Luc if you don't mind... a small piece of advice.A N4 is fine although all it really does is provide your tenant a 14 day grace period to pay rent owing.If they do not pay you must file your L1 which is an eviction request with a filing fee of  $170.

I've moved pieces of junk (80's models) from VA to Boston (no kidding) and had i-beams "kink" and roll on me while on the interstate.

All investors know the projection of rents (income) is a critical piece to a property analysis and valuation.

If you are good with a computer, you can create the letter on the computer with a handwriting font and then print on an INKJET printer with blue ink onto a piece of yellowpad paper (just the regular old yellow pad paper with lines on it from the office store - take it to the service counter and ask them to cut off the very top of the pad that has the glue stuff that holds it all together).

You'll hear from a lot of "tire-kickers" for sure, but a piece of advice I picked up on the podcast that I love is to write back to them and say, "Thank you - please call me on XXXX (a few days from now) at XX pm for a phone screening."

In apartment buildings, I put a piece of art in the front of the building.The more amenities the better. 

If that develops into an opportunity for you, go for it.You are helping them out of a situation they do not want to be in which becomes a new investment for you.Keep your eyes and ears open.