You should find out what percentage of the rent is being paid by S8 and by the tenant.Tenants have to sign the rent increase and some won't because they don't want their payment portion increasing.It's also highly unlikely a S8 office will approve the huge increase from $797 to $1300.- BTW: the $1300 includes all utilities being paid by the landlord.

Vrbo and Airbnb do not play around when they see you taking direct bookings from guests who found you through their platforms. 

We cherish the opportunity to work directly with the seller. 

Is one better over the other or do you just get the data from the source directly (gov pages)?

One thing my teens have taught me is not everyone wants to be contacted directly on the phone.

Not saying they all fall within this category, but many do so I don't necessarily agree there will be direct competition shutting them out of the business. 

Your ire should not be directed at rental property investing, but increases in your expenses.

Angel investors might be interested, but you'll likely have to give up a portion of the ownership or future profits, and there could be potential complications in managing the investor's expectations and involvement.

Specifically:Licensed and Insured Contractors:Strong experience in fix-and-flip projects is preferred.Proven track record for meeting deadlines and staying within budget.Interested in building a long-term working relationship.Real Estate Agents:Knowledgeable about properties in Chattanooga and surrounding areas.Skilled in identifying high ROI opportunities for fix-and-flip projects.Open to partnering with an investor for repeat business.If you or someone you know is a great fit, please comment below or send me a direct message.

For the most accurate yearly tax figures, you can check directly on the Spartanburg County tax assessor's website.