It’s always tough to hear when someone has a negative perception of our program and my knowledge.Addressing Your ConcernsSoftware and Support: Our Deal Driven software is designed to help our partners find and manage deals effectively.

Include disposal of materials and debris management.

The bigger programs raised their rates ridiculously and provide a lot of generic outdated material. 

Why will likely determine how because if you are looking for cashflow vs. appreciation vs. quick capitalHow could it be househacking, brrrr, flip, long term -> You mentioned BRRRR, which is an awesome strategy but will only work in specific sectors of Chicagoland. finding the perfect brrrr in the current environment is extremely tough!

Material participation.

You don't want the customer to buy materials because they buy cheap materials or wrong materials.

The quick good/bad of Section 8:- S8 tenants tend to be rougher on the property (but not always)- Paperwork/inspections/etc. can be burdensome and tough to navigate (especially initially)- People often think FMR rates are guarantee rental rates but that's not the case- Usually the rent isn't 100% subsidized and a lot of people don't realize this- S8 tenants tend to stay a lot longer than cash tenants- Obviously, the guaranteed rent portionOverall, I'm neutral on the program.

Tough spot to be in.First, it sounds like your parents really want what they think is best for you; that's great! 

Do you mean the piece of material (either steel or concrete) used for repair, or one spot of a house that needs to be lifted?

They said the reality is that generating leads is tough and I should give it a full month before evaluating the results.