The thing you fail to realize Daniel is that while you may be fine taking on a higher tax burden to help people out;  others, (including me) are not and since the section 8 program is federally funded we all take on the financial burden for your altruism.

I just went to tax lien seminar and they said if I pay the $597 I get 3 day class plus free software. They claimed you could search and buy available certificates straight from the program. No auction or competition. ...

I also have membership with Navy Federal and Penfed which generally has decent mortgage rates in residential.

It's a government agency and basically immune to counterclaims.

PA Real Estate Commision governs licensing issue.

Does anyone have information on the state and federal capital gains tax (Iowa to be state specific) I have clients wanting to flip and would like to give them an accurate estimate of proceeds.

HUD deals seem to be listed (usually owner occupant, non profit and government agencies for some period of time depending on the "insurability" of it) on the MLS.

It's a classic move of leftist government, always reaching for more control.I think investors of large, liberally run cities would be wise to consider selling off their investments in these Tenant-friendly cities while the market is still hot.

And even then the US government will only guarantee $250k, and if FDIC goes broke you will be too.)If they truly are selling this as straight guarantee then they are marketing this to  the most unsophisticated investors who don’t know any better.  

Under this federal law any financing arrangement requires the purchaser of an owner occupied dwelling (one to four living units) is to qualify for any financing contract with a registered Mortgage Loan Originator.