A Tale of Two Rental Markets: Metro Detroit vs. Cleveland
Wednesday, October 20
Image courtesy of ideastream.org According to the International Investor Survey, the US ranks first for being the country with the best real estate investment opportunities. A whopping 86% of the respondents said they plan to maintain or increase their real estate investment in the country! But w...
Deep Dive into Detroit Neighborhoods: Sherwood Forest
Wednesday, October 13
Source: Sherwood Forest, Davison, MI Facebook If you've been in the industry for a while, you've undoubtedly heard of the wildly affordable real estate market in the City of Detroit—Michigan's very own "Motor City." Here, you can snag properties for less than $100k easily—shocking most investors...
Multifamily Rental Homes, Apartment Trends in Detroit during COVID
Wednesday, October 06
COVID-19 has changed the world in more ways than one—affecting the economy as a whole, and the individual investments you’ve made in real estate. How has this situation played out in markets like Metro Detroit, and how has it affected multifamily rentals, in particular? With the pandemic havin...
A, B, C, D: Which property class should new investors go for in Metro
Wednesday, September 29
With 5 million locals, growing demand for rental properties, and an affordable housing market, Metro Detroit’s 185 cities attract rental investors to this area from all over the country and the world. The area as a whole is on the rise, and more landlords want to get into this market. Housed w...
The Low Down on Tenant Placement: DIY vs Agent vs PMC
Thursday, September 23
DIY vs Agent vs PMCSeasoned landlords know that there’s a lot of moving parts when it comes to finding quality tenants - prepping the property, taking pics, writing ads, posting ads, handling questions, scheduling showings, dealing with no-shows, taking applications, screening applicants, prepari...
Rent Control—Is it Bad for Landlords?
Wednesday, September 08
We all know there are many reasons that drive landlords to raise their rent, so it's hard to imagine investing in an area that has rent control regulations in place. Who would want to restrict themselves from keeping up with market rates, inflation, tax increases, and generating more rental in...