Oakdale's growing market further enhanced its appeal.

This deal was completely done off-market.

I need help picking a market.

My guess is materials from stores like Home Depot or Lowes.

Average days on market? 

Leveraging Julie's local market expertise, we secured the property for $40,000.

Absolutely,I have a lot of clients working in Detroit and it has some great opportunities centered around 1-4 unit, affordable fixers that, with a little bit of work can become great cash flowing investments with lower annual tax and insurance costs.The downside is that you definitely have to know what you are doing as the good properties need some hefty work, and the market is pretty competitive.

I self manage, have material participation status and file on a schedule C.

But the today the high interests and the unknowns in the market makes it very risky.

But one ended up on the market.