My wife and I are based in the Southeast Michigan and are eager to dive into real estate investing to create generational wealth and ultimately escape the rat race.A bit about us: We have a combined $16,000 in savings and approximately $150,000 in retirement funds.

Many of us have our own personal set of attributes we look at, such as price per square foot.  

If you can't keep control of your personal finances, you are highly unlikely to succeed in real estate investing.

We BRRRR 8-10 per year and the flips supplement the money left in the BRRRRs.I personally care more about the location of the BRRRR rather than the money pulled out or the cash flow.

Search these forums and you can see personal experiences   which may give you guidance

If you can't keep control of your personal finances, you are highly unlikely to succeed in real estate investing.

The person listing it might just be using a basic definition of something like "less than 1 year old". b) Whether a licensed and insured contractor was used doesn't change inspection requirements.

House hacking will also give you some personal "property management" experience.

A while back I had one in my personal home that did that.An American Standard brand.

I personally hate the plastic shower walls where they come in several pieces, like one piece for each wall.