(Most of the people fell upon hard times and are working and need to find an apartment.

When you are getting  down money from other people's money, with floating debt, it's a speculation.

I am just curious to reach out to people on BP and seeing who is actively buying and selling notesHave not seen a lot of activity on the page so just curious.

She connected me with so many people (home inspector, insurance agent, lender etc), but allowed me to handle communication with them directly so that I was aways in the loop with what was going on.

A handful will allow it as long as you are not collecting significant additional income from it.

I keep hearing stories about investors using this program, but I don't understand how people who have enough income to purchase properties right now can also qualify for the rebate.

Becoming a Key Principal (KP) in other people’s commercial real estate deals is a great way to shelter your income, participate in several deal at the same time, minimize / spread out risk, capture equity w/ a preferred double-digit return at a discount cash-out-of-pocket investment. 

I totally value and want a property manager to take the day-to-day management off my hands, but on issues with tenant damage and I would like to be kept up to date on matters, as well as have copies of all notices provided to the tenants for my own record keeping. 

I read about people who purchase a property, obtained some equity, and used the HELOC on that property to buy their next.

Right now my focus is simply to learn all I can and connect with people who are immersed in this world.