It solves the problem of expensive housing, makes the employees available if the business needs them at any time (with overtime benefits) and eliminates the commute. 

Bringing the seller in on the deal not only gives them an opportunity to benefit from the upside of the flip but also positions you as a problem-solver, which can build trust and goodwill.

Thanks in advance,Keyshawn Keyshawn, local here to florida and have helped a ton of fantastic vets take advantage of VA benefits!

You will lose one of the best benefits of the real estate industry, appreciation.

YouTube is also a fantastic resource—it's free and you can learn at your own pace, which is a huge benefit.

I will certainly look into them though, as I'm sure that group still has its benefits.

I just acquired one from a PM where they were charging a tenant a resident benefit package and a building protection plan.  

Can provide all the benefits from a cash flow and tax perspective.

Here is a presentation I made describing the benefit of doing such vs a regular investment.

I do however think as things clean up systematically, cashflow will improve and the benefits of low capX exposure in near term and appreciation will work out.