I've never heard of an insurance company terminating a policy due to a police dog on premises, fact of the matter is they would probably be happier with that dog as a deterrent to other property damage and theft exposures.

Haha.Yes, I've gotten decent facebook exposure.

This creates exposure to Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT).There are good things you can do with a self directed IRA or Solo 401k, but it all has to be arms length.  

This gave us some exposure to real estate investing.   

However, underwriters don't want to do it any more because of the exposure referenced above.Ways still exist to do it, but the explanation is too long to discuss here. 

Lots of car, bike, and foot traffic past the building for the restaurant and exposure, beautiful views of river, harbour, bay for all units.  

I can't recommend this as it lowers your ROI and increases your exposure, but it might be right for you.

Now that you have done some leg work, the next opportunity will benefit from your experience and exposure to the aesthetics and financials of the lost deal.Good luck on your REI journey and please let us know of your success in bagging the 1st elusive deal!

Just read an article about this today - turnkey investing is a popular way to get exposure to other markets - read this to determine if it is for you and make sure you choose your turnkey company carefully!

I haven't committed either way yet, but I see less exposure with the DOS clause.