If your company were to manage the STR in CR how do you deal with matter of safety / home burglaries? 

I have found enough business and made enough money not to need to expand outside of this market.Section 8 is a whole different ball game but I find the program is unique in that it's a 3-party relationship adding the variable of a government agency.

So you’d be hoping to make $200/months for dealing with 3 x as many tenants, vacancies, tenant on tenant conflict, late payments, etc etc. . 

I have been learning how the process works and there are a lot of resources for how to interview a sponsor and review the deal, but how do you initially access the deals to review?

- A 0% down, seller financed deal, typically equates to little to negative cashflow!

State and federal government liens like inheritance tax and IRS tax liens are NOT wiped away.

Purchase price: $255,000 Cash invested: $100 Sale price: $260,000 3 /1 894 sqft What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

b) How do they (Cali Govt) deal with the damage, both in terms of who gets the blame and also where do they get the money?

There are a variety of ways to deal with this "residual" acreage.

They already cancelled many large complex deals or doubled their price for the past few years.