I don't know this person or company from a sack of salt or what  they do..

Apparently, good apology letter and balls is all you need to raise $11M, salt God knows how much of it away somewhere safe, do an easy couple years in the pen, and spend the rest of your life bumming on a beach somewhere.

I just recently ran the address's through Zillow -- and the estimates there are showing the portfolio value at $2,739,300 -- I take with this a grain of salt, but the reality of Detroit real estate right now is likely true. 

I'll tell you what my strategy would be so take it with a grain of salt but here's my experience:Look for distressed multifamily properties (the more units the better) that you can handle some of the repairs on.

SALT Deduction ReliefFor years, my clients in places like California, New York, and New Jersey have been capped hard on their state and local tax deductions.

I'm currently working to purchase my first small multi family property in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Happy to chat with you about the salt lake market!

I typically take it with a grain of salt as going on someones podcast does not affiliate you with them, it may look bad but I do not hold it typically against people.

Property Taxes: Property taxes are deductible, but the total combined state and local taxes (SALT), including income or sales taxes, is capped at $40,000 ($20,000 for married couples filing separately).

Quote from @Jennie Ballard: Beginner so take this with a grain of salt.