Also, if you have family members involved, I would start looking at the larger apartment complexes where everyone would get more bang for their buck.

It's just a debt liability in the bank's eyes and they'll look at your income and LTV ratioI forgot to mention that banks usually do need 3 month record of tenant income to count towards your income which may or may not affect your ability to qualify for a mortgage depending on your income.

My sibling owns a separate business that I am not involved in.

Keep your eye on the events tab for updates if you’re interested 😀.

I don't really have any experience with real estate investing, though I really want to get involved.  

That involved updating the kitchen with new cabinets, flooring, sink, appliances, made the living room / kitchen an open plan.

I'll be keeping an eye on this thread!

Yes, the involvement of your daughter is disturbing and totally not OK, I would tell the Mother (owner) that this behavior is unacceptable and if she is not sympathetic then don't worry about burning that bridge, it wasn't worth crossing.

Whatever route you take, just keep your eye on the prize and you will get there.  

You need to get an attorney involved ASAP.Look for someone through the Mass Bar Association who has a track record in defending these kinds of cases. https://www.massbar.org/public/lawyer-referral-ser...My understanding is the same as yours - if a property is not inspected and approved by the local housing administration (the local authority that administers Section 8), then Section 8 renters are not able to rent there.It's just a guess, but if your PM said something like "we don't rent to section 8", that could be the basis of the complaint.