Yes, the government pays the Section 8 rent timely, but more and more tenants are having to pay a portion of their rent.

The Midwest has been a strong region for Section 8 rentals because of affordable purchase prices, stable tenant demand, and consistent government-backed rent payments.

Again, the reality is that FHA loans are government subprime - they are much more favorable to buyers with worse credit, lower cash, and higher DTI than, say, Conventional conforming loans.

Think about how the government dictates margins for licensed lenders and brokers.

Because that risk is so high, and these syndications are not filing financial reports with the SEC, the government will only allow accredited investors to invest in them. ie, individuals the government believes are either sophisticated enough to understand the risk, or have the fiancial capability of losing the entirety of their investment.What's happening to ODC is happening to numerous syndicators in this space the last 2 years.

Your initial money is tax free guaranteed from the federal government.     

However, any form of government subsidy deducts 1 vote.

In simplest explanation, the FED has chosen to support Government debt, at the cost of increasing mortgage debt prices. 

I’m in the lending sector myself, so feel free to connect if you ever want to talk through different funding ideas or approaches

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