I won't be able to be there so I won't have the opportunity to prep with scents or lighting before hand.

This creates an interesting sub-market of rentals, and there are a few distinct problems that I see, and was curious to hear what people have to say about this, anything to add, etc.

While the SAFE Act excludes commercial financing, it makes no distinction between loans funded with cash as to owner occupied or non-owner occupied as to making a loan but does for seller financed loans.Commercial loans made to fund the purchase of inventory fo a retailer are clearly made for a business purpose such being the clear intent for exclusions to lending regulations.

Being a construction co before REI has it’s advantages, but as J.Scott said they are different and I agree based on what I know so far about REI, and the more I learn the more I see the distinct differences.

(made the numbers up)I want to make a terminology distinction.

@Peter Nikic, Sec 1031 defers gain and makes no specific distinction between short term gain and long term gain. 

One night, during his shift at a gas station, the scent of freshly baked goods wafted toward him.

Basically, creating a separation (legally a distinct entity) buffering your assets.

I am biased since I’m allergic but cats smell awful and can cause a lot of damage from the scent.  

One more question:  As I will be passing on the trash bill ($25.00) to the tenants, should I wrap that into their rent, but making a clear distinction that it's for the garbage and not a rent increase?