It is a Federal crime and punishable with up to 5 years in Federal prison and a $250,000 fine.I've written before, of a friend of mine who got SEVEN owner occupied mortgages, all legal some FHA, some conventional. 

It's a double edged sword....if you turn down a bunch for not having reviews you'll get punished by airbnb.

New York is a punishingly tough rental market.

California has pretty strict eviction laws and its common for abusive landlords to be hit with punitive punishments so I need to be careful about how I proceed.

Fines and punishment is fairly stiff in most cases.I agree you have to bring Section 8 into the discussion.

Glutton for punishment :)One piece of advice that you will see commonly on BP is to be careful of where those classes/workshops you take lead you.

The process is the punishment.

Im just trying to clarify so i understand, admins please do not go into messages to punish these people, I dont want to narc on these people."

I’m wondering if folks think emojis and all caps in listings will actually be punished in the ranking algorithm - because if not then I’m confident these techniques actively help listings in my area and are worth doing…

This shouldn't stop investors from going remote and using them, but the investor who chooses management poorly and doesn't ride em will be punished.