It’s extremely powerful to compound your earnings, which means you want to legally minimize or defer your tax payments as much as possible.

When you're new with no experience, It will be extremely hard to find anyone that will go into business with you if you have no skin in the game, and you don't know enough buyers and sellers to be an efficient wholesaler. 

It’s extremely rare for a lawsuit to go over that.

There are a lot of great things that come with renting two Section 8 tenants like an annual guarantee of income once you get a negotiated price on a contract with HUD but this does not negate the fact that there is good and bad to everything and whether that be a cash pay tenant or a Section 8 tenant, it's ALL about the way you do business, and whether or not you have experience to be able to recognize the way that certain things should or should not be handled so that you end up benefiting from the situation instead of losing. let's keep this thread going, if anyone else has any other insights please continue to post this is a great thread because there is a lot of general misconception about Section 8 HUD tenants, properties, and investors, it is certainly a niche market so to speak but if you know what you're doing it can be extremely lucrative.

Capital raising can be extremely time consuming and can become a job in itself.

Most locals on Biggerpockets seem to think that Calgary is almost at the point of becoming unaffordable or extremely challenging to find investment properties.I work out of Winnipeg and invest in Winnipeg as well.

It was extremely helpful!!

@John Bertolon we’ve noticed over the years that any decent rent increase triggers “stupid-trip” repair requests, change of owners or not.

If the building is unused and the town recognizes the need for an ALF, you might be able to negotiate an extremely favorable deal. 

Emails answered untimely, POF banks and realtors have had extremely difficult verifying.