Here is an article that may clarify some things about LLCs.

I was reading a short article today that said something that I found interesting: "an investor's greatest enemy is not really the markets or lack of resources, but really the investor himself". 

More good news.

@Devon Young Any further news on this lead?  

Recently voted in the top three places to visit world wide in a New York Times article.

Hopefully the next post I see from you has good news about a super awesome killer property you bought that you are wayyy more excited about!

I'd start by trying to find a great online forum that had tens of thousands of articles, blog posts, forum posts, experienced investors, etc, and reading everything I could!

If you haven't yet- be sure to setup some "Keyword Alerts" to get into conversation in your target area.By the way - here are my favorite articles on Wholesaling: 9 Reasons You Couldn’t Find A Buyer For Your Wholesale DealDon’t Start Wholesaling Until You Read This: Wholesale Advice from a Fix and FlipperHow to Start Wholesaling: Getting Past The Education and Into the FieldSeeya around!

Here are a couple of my favorite articles on the city if you'd like to read a little more.http://m.metrotimes.com/news/news-features/detroit-s-real-estate-market-sees-rebound-1.1580633http://www.forbes.com/sites/realtorcom/2012/06/14/detroit-real-estate-comeback-kid/http://www.mlive.com/business/detroit/index.ssf/2013/11/developing_detroit_metro_detro.html

@Andy Collins Glad you survived what could have been a serious injury.I was just reading an article about Disability Insurance for the self-employed & apparently some of the more frequent claims are from rental home owners.