I don’t want my property back, much less someone else’s. 

You'll need to keep good records, including the appraisal if necessary, and acknowledgment from the charity.In terms of how much you’ll actually get back in terms of tax benefits, it depends on your specific tax situation (your income, other deductions, and tax bracket).

If the back of the sofa isn't comfortable, they might be able to work on that, but it will require taking the whole thing into the shop unless it has removable cushions there too. 

As @Chris Seveney there are lots of buyers for the real estate backed notes but fewer for the business only notes (without real estate as collateral). 

They will quickly send you an amended version of the contract with this 2% added on, and ask you to sign it and send it back. 

I was never aware about the fact that It's simple to start up as long as you put In the work to learn the topic like the back  of your hand.

Until then it’s just a bunch of he said she said back and forth and honestly these people here do not care about that.

The plan was to have the properties completed in 6 months make some money and be on our way to real estate riches.Turns out a lot of the framing was rotten and we had to completely reframe the back of one of the houses.

Several years back, this was the expansion from Queen Creek, which was the expansion from Gilbert, Which was the expansion from Chandler and Mesa....you get the idea. 

But to your point, a current project I’m about to start, I can tell you I had to push back on ARR as the comps used by lenders were entirely outside of what I’m bringing to market.