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Drew Gar Newbie interested in investing
10 November 2025 | 12 replies
For less active income (some would refer to as "passive income"), without a job, you're going to need to get a dscr loan but you'll also need to have a balance sheet to take the property down meaning you're probably going to need to partner.I would also try to see if you can improve your health issues before you start this new venture.
Lesley Resnick Is NOW the time to buy?
5 November 2025 | 3 replies
I don't care if it is a down market, up market or sideways. 
Ron Henderson Locating quality syndications
15 November 2025 | 8 replies
I believe it tends to give me a slightly lower return, because the sponsor is going to be more careful, and if there is a severe downturn will prevent me from taking catastrophic losses.
Nickalaus Hart Tenant Wants to Sell Sourdough From Rental—Should I Allow It?
27 November 2025 | 4 replies
Once a tenant starts selling food from the home, you open yourself up to potential liability issues, health department concerns, increased foot traffic and possible violations of local zoning or lease restrictions.
Jonathan Riedel How Much Should You Invest In Marketing Each Month for Real Estate
29 November 2025 | 0 replies
They also will not trust you if they only hear from you once.Brand awareness is an investment in the long term health of your business.
Xavier S Lopez I currently live in NJ and looking to purchase a rental property in Indiana.
22 November 2025 | 11 replies
The state's economy is diversified across technology, finance, healthcare, and education sectors, which has driven consistent population growth and job creation.
Nick Cikity What city/ state is heating up?
30 November 2025 | 9 replies
$2.5B New Center by Henry Ford Health, Pistons owner and Michigan State Universityhttps://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2023/02/08/incredible-investment-in-our-city-25b-detroit-neighborhood-redevelopment-to-begin-in-2024/$1.5B Investment, 12,000 temp jobs, 6,000 New Jobs: District Detroit Developmenthttps://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/2022/11/15/district-detroit-1-5b-development-to-include-housing-retail-hotels/69649853007/$1.4B Total as Hotel Added to Hudson Sitehttps://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/2023/11/02/hudsons-site-hotel-plans-move-ahead-as-city-issues-permit/71426631007/$439M Gilbert Foundation investment in Detroithttps://www.henryfordmsu.org/news/september-2023/gilbert-family-foundation-announces-nick-gilbert-neurofibromatosis-research-institute$400M Investment, 517 New Jobs: Norway’s Nel Hydronhttps://businessfacilities.com/nel-hydrogen-will-build-400m-gigafactory-in-southeast-michigan#:~:text=In%20Southeast%20Michigan-,Nel%20Hydrogen%20Will%20Build%20%24400M%20Gigafactory%20In%20Southeast%20Michigan,green%20hydrogen%20using%20electrolyzer%20technology.$300M Huntington Place Renovations & New Detroit Hotel https://www.crainsdetroit.com/real-estate/huntington-place-renovations-new-hotel-deal-reached$200M Chase Investment in Detroithttps://www.axios.com/2023/09/28/detroit-rebound-jp-morgan-investment$44M Investment, 237 New Jobs: Bollinger Motorshttps://michauto.org/bollinger-motors-plans-44m-metro-detroit-investment/$21.5M Investment for Detroit west side Dexter Neighborhoodhttps://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2023/11/01/neighborhood-on-detroits-west-side-receives-more-than-215m-in-investments/$20.6M Investment, 186 New Jobs: BorgWarnerhttps://www.crainsdetroit.com/auto-suppliers/borgwarner-invest-206-million-create-186-jobs$11M, 200 New Jobs: Volkswagen Scout Brand Investment in Detroithttps://www.teslarati.com/volkswagen-scout-11-million-detroit-investment/New Detroit Developments to Be Excited Abouthttps://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/15-new-detroit-developments-to-be-excited-about-photos/Slideshow/32734721/327353923 International Companies Choose Detroithttps://www.detroitregionalpartnership.com/international-investment-comes-to-detroit-region/6 New Residential Developments in Detroithttps://detroitisit.com/6-new-residential-developments-in-detroit-to-know-about/Contact us with any questions you have.
Suhaib Rehman Looking for Creative, Long-Term Lease Ideas for My Single-Family Home
10 November 2025 | 6 replies
Vet them better if possible.Be very careful of a lease that puts the maintenance burden on a tenant.
Stuart Udis Learning on Cheap Real Estate Is Costly
12 November 2025 | 5 replies
Guidelines to follow:Only buy in low-cost markets if your costs stay under 75% even after paying for two major capital improvements, such as a new roof and a new water service line.Make sure you can eliminate all obvious safety and health hazards—like broken sidewalks, missing railings, lead paint, or poor lighting.
Matt Friedman How To 'Acquire' Property From Aging Family Member
7 November 2025 | 12 replies
The family member has held the buildings for decades and managed on his own, but he is 80 years old with health declining and cannot properly manage them anymore.