As for a corporate rental you can also see strong rental income with a little less risk since you would be renting to a corporation and they would be on the lease. 

After a year or two we intend to buy a larger property in the same area and partner with some friends on it but I do believe a boots on the ground person employed only by you is KEY to executing anything if you are not in the country yourself.

On the flip side, a duplex or quad in SF would be a strong move for appreciation and diversification.

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Detroit can be a fantastic market with strong cash flow and good appreciation potential, but it’s definitely a unique place with its own quirks.Starting with cash is a smart move, especially in Detroit, where local knowledge and relationships can make a huge difference.

Started a meetup, househacked some more, started partnering then moved to syndications.

Seacoast has great potential for both appreciation and strong rental demand.There are a couple local meetups that take place here on the seacoast if you would be interested in information on those.

Jack Turner have you tried posting this deal and see if you can get other partners.

These are what we call "A-class" markets—areas with strong fundamentals, high demand, and typically excellent long-term appreciation.

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