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I agree with the remote being a bad idea, I used one once in a bedroom with no wall switch at all for the center ceiling light, but I fixed it permanently in the wall holder that came with it. 

One broker told me I need a residency visa (but couldn’t actually tell me which visa to get), another said I couldn’t get a mortgage at all (since I don’t live in the U.S.).

From my experience, the reps at section 8 truly want to find suitable housing for their voucher holders hence I would be very suprised if they lowered the rent beyond the current rate.

The idea of BP is to help people and your situation and your fellow note holders is a perfect example of a cautionary tale ..

This isn't common but we have had the following happen: former tenants, boyfriends/girlfriends staying after the lease holder left, family/friends of a neighbor in a multifamily situation, former owner or owners family after a foreclosure. 

Why can't the plaintiff's attorney merely name both the deed holder LLC and the management LLC each as defendants?

That completely destroys your demand thought process.If rates drop even lower than that, then locked-in rate holders are going to become amenable to selling.

S8 Challenges:1) Voucher holders not having funds for application fees or security deposits2) Tenants trashing properties, killing ROI3) Tenants not paying their portion of rent or utilities4) Tenants not cooperating with ongoing S8 requirements or inspectionsAlso, you stated in your initial post that you'd be buying turnkey rentals.

You also have ITIN not sure if you are familiar with that but its for his specific situation especially if he has family members and depending VISA or status.If you have anyone with or "without" a job living under a bridge for example you can still buy a home.