Deep Dive into Detroit Neighborhoods: Green Acres
Wednesday, October 19
Source: Curbed DetroitIf you’ve been a real estate investor for a while, you’ve likely heard of the very affordable properties in the City of Detroit. Michigan’s Motor City has property prices that shock most investors from California, Boston, and New York, as you can snag single-family or multif...
See It In Action: What is the “5% Rule” in Real Estate Investing?
Wednesday, October 12
Source: On-sale listing on ZillowIf you’ve been in the real estate game for a while, you’re probably familiar with using "rules" when it comes to investing in real estate. While these are closer to guidelines than rigid rules—ignoring them will only lead you to challenges down the line. What are...
5 Signs of a Questionable Real Estate Market
Wednesday, October 05
Source: Photo by Anastase Maragos on UnsplashThere's good news and bad news when it comes to the real estate market. The good news is that there are always opportunities to make money—no matter how hot or cold the market is. The bad news is that some markets may offer you significantly fewer retu...
What Makes a Rental Property Valuable? 4 Features To Prioritize
Wednesday, September 28
Source: Photo by Kenny Eliason on UnsplashPeople often ask us what makes a rental property valuable. Is it the location? The size? The age? The condition? What are the things they should look for when investing in a rental property? While there are a lot of factors to consider, there are five ma...
Metro Detroit Cities Deep Dive: Madison Heights
Wednesday, September 21
With affordable housing stock and good rental cashflow opportunities, Metro Detroit is known for its strong rental real estate market, which attracts investors from all over the world. However, while there are lots of investors who want to buy in Metro Detroit, the wide variety of neighborhoods i...
Invest in Growing Cities: 8 Upcoming Developments in Detroit
Wednesday, September 14
Source: Photo by Alex Brisbey on Unsplash Another year, another round of new developments popping up in the City of Detroit! What was once a city struggling with blight and depopulation is now such a busy place for construction that it’s quite difficult to keep up with all of it—or when they’re s...