I to,d him if he thought selling Cutco knives was challenging, imagine trying to sell a person on investing $50k or more with a sponsor that has yet to perform in this RE market (regardless if the value add is smart and likely to do well).  

Practice your personal elevator pitch in the mirror out loud until you feel comfortable saying it. 

TIAEither way, I would get on a plane and check out the cities in person.

That person does work, but we'd want the other person to be financially responsible. 

This is one I was personally involved with.

Personally I’m having a hard time coming up with Cons, and that the Pros greatly outweigh them.

but again, recent changes in the market have made cash flow much tougher just about everywhere.i don't invest in Florida myself but I'd pick a couple markets, go to each one in person, and look at as many places as you can. 

After you Rent and are ready to refinance, how do you work it so it doesn't go against your 10 maximum personal loans you are allowed to have?  

Obviously there is a lot to discuss on this topic, but for a very quick glance, here are a few pro's and con's to consider when thinking about section 8 rentals:Pros:Guaranteed Rent Payments -> The government pays a significant portion (if not all) of the rent directly to the landlord, providing a reliable and steady income stream.High Demand -> There is often a high demand for Section 8 housing, reducing the risk of long vacancy periods.Cons:Inspection and Compliance -> The property must pass an initial inspection and comply with health and safety standards set by the local housing authority.

In CA, generally, if a tenants dog gets out and attacks a person or pet by way of landlord negligence, like through a broken window or faulty door, then you the landlord could be held liable.