And found out if you rent to them, and they don't pay their taxes, the government will come after you for the rent they paid, wow! 

But like all horrible ideas other governments are sure to be eager to adopt!

I’ve done some searching online and it looks like somehow I need to show the government this info so they can track it.

If you need any assistance judging if the team members you put in place seem credible i'd be happy to help! 

That should be done in any case, and once you have that, you can get a rent control exemption from DC Government's Rental Accommodations Division, which should give you the green light to make that increase.

The law governing real property (including leases) follows the law of the state where the property sits, not where the owner resides. 

So I did  what I did, put my ego aside and it worked.Now with land... that is a different story.There are no bandit signs with "WeBuyLand"So just use a name that gives some credibility (nothing with "IBuy".. that seems so very unprofessional.

Target B class properties and NEVER rent to any one on any form of government assistance (welfare or ODSP) in Ontario.

Here is some info from a very credible source (KCM) about what happened to US property values in the last 5 RECESSIONS.

I have excellent credit, 10 years of strong W-2 income at my government job, a really low DTI ratio, and a healthy balance of cash reserves.