Additionally, participating in Section 8 can contribute to your community by providing affordable housing to those in need.

If it's through a platform - ie, if I accept Zillow applications and they provide the credit check that the applicant paid for - then I would accept it.

Are you doing a turn down service at night, providing meals etc?

I've been saving my pennies and waiting for the two-year mark so I can show the rental income for a loan in the future. 

Can anyone recommend meetup groups or individuals that can provide 1-1 guidance in Austin, Texas or surrounding area? 

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@Nicholas Frugale - CT just changed the law and their are very specific requirements about screening tenants and providing them a receipt which shows the amount paid for the screening report.  

Anyone bragging about how much in assets he has bought with other people's money, while getting non-recourse loans is a huge red flag that it is all hype and ego. 

Anyone have experience subto'n VA loans?

I see no rationale where they deserve an STR permit over a STRs that provided proof of paying transit occupancy tax and being good hosts (few complaints/issues, etc).