It is in a northern MI Downtown area (opp zone) in a county seat with 2 hospitals, had it re-zoned to mixed use, and is considered blighted which makes it eligible for MEDC funding of up to 50% of project cost.It is 8k sqft (4,000 each level) with the lower level being a walkout (top level is street level with sloped drive down to the rear of the building).

My wife and i are just starting out in real estate investing in the Grand Rapids, Mi market.

Any known groups in MI that I could join?

Where are the good STR locations on or adjacent to Lake Michigan? 

@Mary Lopez - second on using a mortgage broker. 

@Guillaume Vidallet no matter what state you create an LLC in, all other states will require you to register any LLC that does business in their state.So, you buy a rental in Michigan and place in an LLC, you'll have to register that LLC in Michigan. 

.: Quote from @Blake Grzybowski: I am a wholesaler in Michigan and would like to start reaching out to potential sellers who are in the pre-foreclosure process.

Hello,My wife and I are in the Lansing area.  We are thinking about doing my first deal and are here to learn and absorb as much as we possibly can.  If you're in our area I would love to connect and learn.Side note -...

Quote from @Matthew Giblin: Hi,I'm into several markets where we wish BRRRR properties in Detroit MI, St Louis MO, Baltimore, MD and Columbus, OH. 

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