It was in the area where STRs were once allowed and less than a block from the water.

Philly is block by block and it is VERY tenant friendly -- so you need to truly know what you are doing.

Landlocked property has an easement over a 1/4-acre ell in the neighboring property that otherwise blocks the property from the road and is largely (desirably, for privacy/noise) covered in trees. 

I consider myself somewhere between novice and intermediate, and the program has helped me set and achieve concrete goals.The most priceless aspect of the program is the community.

Every meeting you attend and every person you meet will be another building block in your success story.

the new kid on the block but not for long :) 

Depends on where you invest in the City of Detroit.Zip codes are hard to use to identify where to invest.Block-by-block is the best way, but almost impossible for OOS investors.That's why we use city Neighborhoods!

If you are not familiar with the area (selecting a location because property is cheaper than your home base), often that great deal might be 10 blocks in the wrong direction and you get burned. 

And all the Yardi Youtube tutorials have been blocked for the public. 

You're just stacking risk factors in a tougher, blocking and tackling market.