Section 8 comes with guaranteed rent payments straight from the government, which is a huge perk.

All these are great investing routes to take - if you were to go the traditional residential rental route, these often offer more stable cash flow, while Section 8 properties can provide guaranteed rent, though with some additional regulations.

When you get a personal guarantee and lend to someone who has assets etc. - they have a lot to lose.

They will not look at your credit or income, but the value of the property as a guarantee. 

That there are no guarantees.

There are other communities that would have better opportunities to cash flow.Although there is no guarantee of future income on any STR, I believe that 2025/2026 we will see a good increase in travel, mainly due to EPIC opening and the overall attitude of 'the people' coming off of the election.

—as long as it’s not to a retirement plan—the lender will almost certainly require a separate guarantee.

When a self-directed IRA borrows money, the IRA account owner can't sign a personal guarantee.

It's no guarantee but it's a good place to start.

I doubt Norada Guaranteed these investments so if they went down remained neutral or went up does not matter.