The folks on BP are a great resource as is all the training and tools. 

turnkey section 8 is not going to be like buying a brand new home there will always be differed items or stuff that does not work etc.. age of homes makes this impossible. then you add section 8 tenants and  there you go

I trained my replacement for about 6 months and handed over my baby, the investor relations department, it was a bittersweet moment.

We discussed a few more items last night and I will make sure we follow through for you on those.

Additionally, they should help with coordinating your home inspection and if needed, getting GCs to walk and get you an itemized bid as well!

The following are the key items I would recommend investors pay attention to:A. 

Tailor these amounts to the significance of the task; for example:Roofer: $1,000/day (critical to weatherproof the site).Painter or garage door installer: $100–$200/day.Contract Value & Payment Terms:Agreed payment amount (lump sum or itemized costs).Breakdown of payment terms:Deposits.Progress draws.Retainage (if applicable).Scope of Work:Be as detailed as possible.

All this turkey does is charge you for some "training," so you will be "prepared" when you go out looking for lots for him, but curiously, he buys none or very few of the lots he's sent.  

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

It can potentially be deductible as an ordinary or rental expense, an itemized deduction or simply non-deductible.