Some cringe at that, but with the new higher standard deduction, it isn't as much of a tax disadvantage as it once was. 

I have a relationship with a mortgage broker but only for my residential propert. I am looking at two options. 1 - duplex for approx $85k and/or larger multi-family over 4 units for $400k. Is he a decent place to star...

When you chose how to be taxed there are often advantages and sometimes disadvantages. 

You also are putting yourself at a disadvantage compared to an owner who puts down say 25%.  

Both have disadvantages. 

If you ask different investors, you are bound to find several conflicting views.In the end, Section 8 housing has advantages and disadvantages.

Each has its advantages and disadvantages.

This scenario would run afoul of this legislation as it is currently written.8.While this legislation regulates large organizations with teams of legal people (consider the contract language that is being used in the resale of foreclosed homes being sold by banks) it puts the individual taxpayer at a tremendous disadvantage on both the selling side as well as the buying side, thereby making homes less accessible to many people.9.Lastly, many people in the United States live in manufactured housing for which there are basically no loan products available.

Are there any other women out there who have ever felt at a disadvantage in your place of work due to your gender?

If you aren't in a position to make all cash offers, you are at a big disadvantage.