And eventually it shifted to more straight rentals as the market for capital got easier again.

Yes, you can, and at least when I was in the military they will kick him in the pants and get him straight right aways - they would garnish the wages of guys that were in arrears when I was in, whether for rent, car payments or anything else.

This would be from the same carpet company I used when I fixed up the house, so not trying to gouge them or anything.I'm looking for some guidance in this situation, pitfalls I could run into, or just straight up illegality.

Below is straight from their FAQ:"VA loan assumptions do not require the home to be your primary residence, making them a great option for real estate investors.

I think I let my ego get the best of me and instead of doing a cash for keys I went straight to court.  

@Zack Whiting Straight off the rip I would draft up leases for these properties and get everyone on a MTM lease.

I don't like a straight sub-to. 

Thanks Shannon  Does it cost less to go straight through WAIVO? 

Connect with other investors, agents, and property managers to get a feel for the area and learn from their experiences.Are you thinking about house hacking or just straight-up rentals for now?

I charge 20% straight to co host which includes vendor/guest /cleaner communication and managing the property.