The link below that is a list of Youtube videos to help with the portal if you have any questions or issues.https://aca-prod.accela.com/DETROIT/Default.aspxhttps://detroitmi.gov/departments/buildings-safety-engineering-and-environmental-department/bseed-divisions/plan-review/accela-electronic-licensing-and-permits-system-elapsSelect a third-party company to come out and inspect the property.

You can get a flavor of Dean's ability on Youtube. 

Aside from that, i would focus on learning as much as you can about real estate (via books, podcasts, youtube, etc) and go to as many local real estate meetups as you can!!

(Most of what I know is from YouTube videos and books I’ve read, and am still reading)

It's awesome to see the transformation. 

Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, a blog on your own website, authoring a book, and any of the various trade magazines come to mind.

A quick visit to youtube will show you how to do it if you are doing touchups yourself.

Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

The floorplan was arranged in a way that some non-load bearing walls could easily be removed, some new walls framed, and with about $40k, the house would be transformed from an un-appealing 2/1 that would lose $300/mo as a rental into a very appealing 4/2 that would cashflow about $500/mo (incl. the debt service for the rehab)... 

It has been suggested numerous times here as well as on YouTube to first go to local credit unions for the best deals so I've started down that path.