I'm California-based where there aren't any real deals in my area, so I'm exploring Detroit as an alternative real estate investment market - due to the combination of it being a strong market and my having connections in the area. 

Not 100% but we were doing that pre '08', and it was based off our model not drawn from anyone else. 

Hello,I want to buy a duplex in an area with strong tenant laws.

We’re property managers based in Redding, CA, and the laws here favor the tenants, making situations like this even trickier.

You state that you have 20% - 25% equity position for safety, but you don't based on the information you gave. 

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@Ming Huang Based on the numbers you've shared, I would advise against the deal, unless you can negotiate the purchase price down and/or rent it for at least $1,150.

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I don't need a property management based software.  

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