It was really helpful and accessible since the program was pre-installed, but IT department took the privilege to the software. 

It’s been very rewarding to me and I have done well by letting it compound every month.

I view tenants as doing an amazing service for me and my family by supporting us financially, not that I am giving them the privilege of a place to leave.2.

Nationally (protecected classes highlighted):In the Sale and Rental of Housing: No one may take any of the following actions based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status or handicap:Refuse to rent or sell housingRefuse to negotiate for housingMake housing unavailableDeny a dwellingSet different terms, conditions or privileges for sale or rental of a dwellingProvide different housing services or facilitiesFalsely deny that housing is available for inspection, sale, or rentalFor profit, persuade owners to sell or rent (blockbusting) orDeny anyone access to or membership in a facility or service (such as a multiple listing service) related to the sale or rental of housing.Fair Housing--It's Your RightLocally there can be others.

Also, in theory, they will take better care of the unit because they can loose their sect 8 privileges if they destroy the place.

As far as your three considerations:A- Fees - In real estate, you're typically working on fairly tight margins and hoping to take advantage of compounding interest.

Throw in a dose of looting in larger cities (where I live) and it compounds the issue. 

The VA program is awesome and a great way to reward veterans with the privilege of a 0% down mortgage.

Compound interest is your friend.

It's the rate or return that is equivalent to a compounding return.