STRs also involve more risk in regards to property damage, increased wear and tear, etc.  

Thanks They're my go to for any smoke damage (fire, cig, pot).

I understand that the majority of the risk in Section 8 is from tenants damaging the property, therefore depreciating the asset over time and leading to high maintenance costs.

Did it lead to more damage to the furniture/property and end up lowering your ROI? 

This public exposure to the commission process may be the most damaging aspect and may dwarf these verdicts longer term. 

I know getting into your first fix and flip can be nerve racking, i'd be happy to go into this more in detail! 

Your research should provide you with some info that should calm your nerves some.

Taya covered for him and lied about repairs being completed when they were not, hid real damage with the progress photos, and so much more.I paid 13k for a roof on a property last November that was never completed, when I confronted them about it, they lied and told us that it had been and took deceiving photos that hid the work that had not been completed.

This also allows for property owners to more easily write-off assets that get damaged/destroyed as the value of these assets is determined as part of the study.

Also make sure you get his security deposit as you will need to return it to him in full when he moves out as you have no idea what the condition of the home was when he moved in (and let's face it after 24 years most damage can be considered normal wear and tear).