Mistakes and miscommunication cost people money.I did ask him to explain his transaction,  not an uncommon request, but he has failed to answer it."

That's pretty much the only way you can consistently get higher than market rent via S8.Also, don't make the mistake of assuming the S8 voucher amount is 100% for rent.

It's anecdotal but while some of my best tenants have been on section 8, all of my worst tenants have been on section 8.

I especially appreciate your and others’ assurance around this being the worst time of the year to find a tenant and not to sweat the slow movement too much.

Flipping homes can be an amazing business model but there is definitely a higher chance of you losing money then other avenues so if your afraid of costly mistakes that might not be the best way to start then.

The worst part about being HML or incurring interest income is being taxed at marginal tax rate.

Worst case, those will probably cost you 15-20% in interest and fees.

As a newbie, I need someone to guide me from the beginning to try to avoid mistakes and hopefully be very successful.

Requiring an application before showing is always a mistake but even more so in todays market.

You can hear real-world examples of how others have built their investment portfolio and (hopefully) learn to avoid their mistakes.4.