However, if your income is below $150,000 then the losses could potentially benefit you.This brings up the question: do you enjoy receiving a refund, or would you rather not give the government an interest-free loan?

I'm sure you've read my posts against the idea of investing in cryptocurrency and thinking that when the time comes to crush Bitcoin, governments will play fair.

You cannot refuse a Section 8 request and they are NOT subject to background/credit/ or monthly payment rules since the government is paying the majority of the rent.Good Investing...

And the number of vouchers they give out is highly limited in TN, the state government doesn't put as much money in it as other states.

.🏚️ Foreclosures / Auctions (With Alerts)Foreclosure.com – Get alerts on foreclosures, pre-foreclosures, and tax lien properties nationwide.RealtyTrac – Alerts for bank-owned, auction, and foreclosure listings, with market trend tools.Auction.com – Top auction platform; alerts for upcoming foreclosure and REO sales.Hubzu – Alerts for REOs and short sale auctions, many with no buyer’s agent required.HomePath (Fannie Mae) – Government-owned listings; alerts for newly available homes.HUD Home Store – Alerts for HUD properties, often discounted and eligible for FHA loans.********** – Online auction platform for distressed public and private properties.Xome Auctions – MLS + auction blend; alerts for homes headed to auction.💼 Investor-Specific Platforms (Alerts + Data)BiggerPockets – Set alerts on the Marketplace and forums, plus deal calculators and networking.DealMachine – Driving for dollars app with alerts for follow-ups, ownership changes, and lead tagging.Roofstock – Alerts for turnkey, tenant-occupied single-family rentals with yield and cash flow metrics.🌾 Land-Specific (With Alerts)LandWatch – Alerts for land by use (e.g. residential, hunting, timber); great filters.Land and Farm – Similar to LandWatch; ideal for agricultural, rural, and raw land.🤏 Niche or Strategy-Specific (Use If Applicable)FSBO.com – Alerts for new for-sale-by-owner listings; often off-market or underpriced.Rent to Own Labs – Niche site for lease-option or rent-to-own deals.Oodle – Classified-style site that may reveal FSBO or under-the-radar deals.Buildium – Primarily a property manager tool, but sometimes useful for finding rental listings.LoopLender – For financing commercial deals found on LoopNet; includes deal alerting features.These websites provide a variety of tools and data that can help you find real estate opportunities efficiently.ConclusionBy setting up automatic alerts on these websites, you can streamline your search process, save time, and increase your chances of finding profitable real estate investments.

You might face pushback from HOAs or local governments, so being involved in community conversations and staying compliant with changing ordinances is key.Your interest in using tech to solve these challenges could really make a difference, maybe through smarter guest screening, predictive maintenance systems, or tools that better balance owner-neighbor relations.

A MUCH better alternative for government regulators is to go after the gurus providing false claims, teaching illegal strategies/methods, or making false promises rather than changing a free market to a highly regulated one.  

Again very suitable for large amounts of money as these options are asset-backed rather than government-backed.Message me if you would like to learn more about either of the above. 

I know there have been delays and issues during government shutdowns but this is a new one for me. 

The Landmark Group had its popular Landmark Beach property in Lagos demolished by the government with little notice due to a highway right-of-way issue.