I am new to the game with 1 property leased to section 8 under my belt and was about to buy another.

Whether you’re dealing with non-payment of rent or other lease violations, this resource explains what landlords need to know to remain compliant and protect their investment. 

I have been told to stay away from lease options in Texas.

However, most property management companies utilize every available platform to maximize exposure and lease properties as quickly as possible.

So, lending to a partner with a mortgage secured by the storage property, or having the IRA own the property and lease it to a storage business would likely be better approaches in an IRA.

If we notice cars parked on the lawns that we don't have noted on the lease as the tenant's we'll get them towed.

Both homes are now rented on two-year leases at $2,175/month.

What do you have in your lease about repair requests?

What started off as primarily a second home with the possibility of short term leasing quickly flipped to a STR first and a second home when not rented because demand is so strong right now for STR's in this area. 

In Oregon you can kick out who ever is living there unless the federal law regarding arms length leases comes to play..