But, today, most judges are requiring a GAL anyway.

You said public water was available...would the lots require a septic system to be installed or is public sewer available? 

Think about it, why do people do Airbnb........make more money, however they have higher vacancy rates, and more management required.  

Quote from @Raghavendra Jakkani: The tenant should provide proof of income that doesn't require detective work.

Ultimately, I do think S8 requires scale and lots of efficiencies but has its benefits. 

I may be able to STR a spare bedroom but that would be for later.Background: A fixer upper, but I do not know how much fixing is required. 

Most hard money lenders require 10-20% down payment of the purchase price or total project cost.Holding Costs During Rehab: Yes, you'll need to cover carrying costs, including hard money interest, utilities, taxes, and insurance.

“If you are seeing a billboard of ‘Sell your home’ or ‘We buy houses’ or whatever else, those kinds of things might be us.”Lapsed licensesDepartment of Licenses and Inspections records show about half of the Philadelphia properties owned by RAD or other Mendenhall-led funds were granted rental licenses since those businesses acquired them.Landlords are required to renew a property’s rental license once a year.

The vacation side is more of a business and requires a lot more work but the affordable housing side is less labor intensive. 

But It requires an endorsement.