Being in STR, there are all sorts of things that pop up and being resourceful and creative in problem solving is huge.

I think the guy is just sort of an attention wh*re like so many 'experts' on youtube. 

Although after speaking with other investors, some are telling us that it is not necessary to start a corporation for our first investment and its better to just buy in our personal names and incorporate later.This sort of advice that we have received is based on the information that a corporation costs more to start up and maintain.Should we incorporate now or later?

In regards to your EMD (from what I've learned so far) If you are within your inspection period still &/0r have some sort of clause in your contract stating ( “buyer has the unrestricted right to terminate contract with a written notice no later than ( inspection period date) than you have proof.

Its to make sure you have enough skin in the game on this property such that when you buy the next one you're not going to be in over your ski's.Hope that helps, there are many ways to structure your situation so that you can bob and weave around these obstacles.

I am looking for some sort of guidance on investing in section 8 rentals in Puerto Rico.

I moved in to rental in NJ 7 months ago and I am in a fairly unique situation where my landlord has become a mentor of sorts.

You will find tenants MANY times are not the most communicative or helpful sort.

Hopefully, the five unusable pads have some sort of repair number that you can give them to make them usable so you have something concrete to give them. 

I'd think there exists an option for a loan of SOME sort that only cares about the value of the asset, and that the loan stays current.