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Should I buy a fixer-upper duplex in Detroit as my first investment property in April 2026
2 for it4 with caveats2 against
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Detroit Real Estate Investor & Property Manager
“Detroit's great, but your 'fixer' budget is probably wrong.”
Residential Mortgage Broker
“Financing a fixer-upper is a marathon, not a sprint.”
Detroit Neighborhood Development Specialist
“Detroit's comeback is real; get in before it's too late.”
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