Situated between Auburn Hills and Shelby Charter Township just north of Rochester Hills in northeast Oakland County we find the quaint Metro Detroit city of Rochester. This pocket community in affluent Oakland County has several opportunities for the investor looking for real estate or investment properties. Rochester has everything from condos and town homes to single family homes and estates and will truly present an excellent investment opportunity for the novice and veteran property investors alike. While many have realized how lucrative rental and lease property ownership can be, few recognize the headaches and issues that go hand in hand with investment property ownership.

Rochester, Michigan, is a small community located north of Rochester Hills and east of Auburn Hills.  If you’re looking for a great community to settle down in then Rochester is the perfect spot to start your search.  It offers a welcoming environment with a bustling main street and downtown area perfect for both families and those seeking a fun night out at a bar or restaurant.  Downtown Rochester hosts many amazing events throughout the year bringing residents from all over both around Christmas time and during the summer.  It’s the perfect combination of historic and hip offering over 350 shops and restaurants in which nearly 85% of which are independently owned and operated.

When you live in Rochester you’ll be close to many great features in the metro Detroit area.  You’ll have Auburn Hills to the west which has the massive 180 store indoor outlet mall - the Great Lakes Crossing Outlet Mall – as well as home to the Palace of Auburn Hills which is home to the Detroit Pistons and features many of the best musical acts when they come through town.

Rochester boasts many beautiful and natural waterways giving the city a vibrant and calming feel and shines as both a historic and charming place to call home.  It’s a growing community and was recently listed in CNN/Money Magazine’s list of Top 100 Places Best Places to Live.