This law will do nothing to curb the ( I don't really need the money agent) It will flush more of the part timers or ones who are trying to make a full time living out of the bizz if they don't already have a good book of clients or are very hard workers and or those with extraordinary skill sets either in on line marketing or Belly to Belly you know can sell Ice to an Eskimo..

I think a more ambitious strategy would be to "flood the zone with value" - specifically, pick a few listings in the geography you are interested in that are being mismanaged and propose your plan to that owner just as an ice breaker.

And, as pointed out, disability is insurance through the social security system, it's not a giveaway that politicians like to claim to fire up that workingman ethic pitting people against each other for political gains.If I owned an ice cream store I'd certainly sell to anyone having the money, same with RE, if they qualify, they get it. :)

Brace yourselves for the icing on this already delectable investment cake.

Real example: lease says tenant must shovel within 4 hours of snow falling, they don't and someone slips on the ice renter's insurance pays. 

If the deal makes sense, the tax benefits are just icing on top.

The ice machine/vending machine lobby has a camera, the 2nd,3rd,4th floor elevator lobby has a camera.

I told them that i did not want anything with a water line or ice maker.

Regarding appreciation, it is always icing on the cake but you should never bet on it.

Appreciation is the icing on the cake.... not the cake itself.Dont sink more DP into a property to buy "cash flow".... the only time you want to go with a higher DP is if it is needed to get better terms on the loan like lower interest rate, no PMI etc....otherwise keep your $$ and use the banks money