Trying to get an institution to reply and comment in a timely fashion is comical.

The monthly payment isn't going to get bigger, all kinds of crazy taxes to get out of the real estate eroding the payments you do receive every year and no opportunity to participate in appreciation. 

There is some institutional interest there as well, just something to keep in mind from a competitive standpoint.

Quality and a flight to primo will remain the common theme in the solvent participants. 

Make connections with people by participating on the BP forums, going to meetups (@Andrew Freed has a great one in Worcester and I run one in Boston).

Less competition: With less attention from institutional investors, individual buyers often face less fierce bidding wars.6.

You eliminate the STR loophole which allows adjusted material participation qualifications

Hello everyone,My name is Daniel, and I recently left my job as a fraud analyst at a financial institution in March to pursue a real estate investment journey with my wife.

We used to just say we no longer participate in Section 8 program but new laws eliminate that option.

In truth I have found appraisers holding the MAI designation to provide more accurate and more unbiased appraisals than appraisers who are not Appraisal Institute members.