It's been interesting, because lately a number of people have had this exact problem and we've been discussing it on this forum and personally with others we know. 

Have you been going to local meetups in your area to meet other people flipping locally?

People would often debate whether it was worth it to take depreciation, “Since you have to pay it back anyway…”.

Key is to make sure you are not cash poor.What I am seeing right now in some sub2 FB groups and a few posts here on BP is people who got close to 100% financing on properties, have a tenant in them but need a major repair and have no funds for that repair. 

You're investing there, paying taxes, making friends, bringing your friends and hoping to create a safe space for others to visit where the people on the other end of the line live full time. 

Or, potentially, open it up to more people with smaller minimums.

I have done a good amount of research on section 8, and was wondering if people would recommend that.

These are not people that criminals want to mess with.The US Postal Inspection Service has brought down mafia families and terrorist plots.

What is the best way to gather reliable comps/CMAs without being licensed? In the past we've always relied on agents, but this is time consuming and it always feels like we're being a bother when asking. Is there a be...

Hi @Sara Klaus - Thanks for the message and I'd like to connect with you this morning, if possible, to get more insight on the topics you raise.