I'm heavily invested here in spite of this, because I believe that companies are likely to continue to increase profitability and handle inflation well over the long-term.

In spite of what I got I felt more comfortable with the construction business.  

This is in spite of the fact that the marital settlement already provided for it.

If you are inclined to take risks in order to achieve extraordinary wealth, then business may be the way to go in spite of its lower average outcomes.But I do need to mention that these studies represent aggregate data and the decision that an individual makes has to be calibrated to his specific abilities.

If so, you can probably extrapolate what they will be doing in another 5-30 years....and I'll bet it's safe to say that they will continue to go up in spite of any short term dips. 

From 700k in April 2018 to 595k now .Inspite of that I still have 300k equity and am faced with the question sell or refinance and have 15% COC return for the last 5 years ( in equity ) .

The elder tenant is something of a local legend because she has lived on that street forever and of course she has talked to everyone on the street claiming she is being mistreated so if we decide not to renew her lease we would be demonized but I also know that at her age she would have a hard time finding another place to go and in spite of everything I wouldn't want to leave her without a place to live but at the same time I am an investor not a saint.  

This’s our first project so it’s more of a learning experience for us, we are excited about this first project in-spite the challenges.. greatly appreciate the inputs please don’t hesitate to continued sharing..

While this is a more complex and advanced strategy, the use of leverage can be very beneficial to the bottom line returns of the IRA - in spite of the tax implications.

I'm considering going after it again, because I've heard that in spite of the bankruptcy, the property can be sold.