I would not be doing long term financing on section 8 nor would I own any.. just my personal goals.

We live in San Diego so would be long-distance, TBD if we self-manage or enlist a PM. 

How long does that take?

This is perfectly fine if you are going to be living there a long time, but I see people who use a home as a stepping stool home to a larger home in future and make it very customized to their liking but then when try and sell it, it does not appeal to the masses.

To markets where you’ll gain long term tax free wealth. 

As long as you are following the law and the lease, you shouldn't worry about lawsuits.

If you’re hiring a PM long-distance, you’ve gotta vet them hard upfront or you’ll regret it later.

Essentially gamifying the learning of real estate jargon, terms, laws, etc!

Hello All,I am new to the REI world and have applied to be a franchisee for a house flipping company.

Leverage your construction skills for flips, start with smaller projects to minimize risk, and consider house hacking or long-term rentals for a steady income.