Hard money is lending based on the hard asset and it doesn't speak well when the project is mid-process and now more money is needed to be able to finish it.

I've been taking RMDs each year as required, and to think that now I am allowed to empty the remainder of the account and move it into my personal IRA without paying taxes on the distribution.....well, that seems to generouse to be true from the IRS....

Well, you came to the right place to ask that. 

Sounds like either some of the information provided may have been exaggerated or changed, or possibly you could have been dealing with an identity theft situation as well.

Frankly, no matter how well you do safety, dumb guests will find some way to hurt themselves so insurance is a top priority.

There's a lot to this and illinois will not approve you without these things in place, as well as some others.Good luck.

Hey @Mark BondI'm an investor agent in Worcester/Fitchburg area, and an investor myself as well in small multifamily.

It's probably not going to end well for that landlord.

They need a well-designed workspace, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, and long-stay conveniences like a washer/dryer and a fully equipped kitchen.Why This Matters for Your ROI:When your STR feels tailor-made for a specific type of guest, it stands out in a crowded market—leading to higher occupancy, better reviews, and repeat bookings. 

REI Central is Thursday night of this week (2/6), and there are a few other local meetups as well.