In addition to BP, listen to other REI related podcasts. 3) Find local REI clubs via BP and meetup sites and network with like-minded investors. 4) Once you narrow down your niche, laser-focus on it only!

Dogs under 30 pounds are okay, but larger dogs can cause damage, hair, odors and damages to the floor, cabinets, doors and yards that cost thousand of dollars to repair.

Hair smexie as can be smelled a lil funny and ( was going to say "but"... but that makes no sense so I kept it as "and") was brilliant beyond comprehension.

Sorry if I’m splitting hairs here, but are you starting the Financial Peace course next week?  

You get your proceeds back and pay the tax when you normally would with your next tax return.The best way to ensure success in your 1031 is to be laser focused on where and what you want to re-invest in. 

[Short Term Rental]Scenario 1: Guest plants a DHH (dreaded human hair) in the refrigerator.

When we got upstairs, it was so dirty I almost hired a cleaner because every inch of the unit was covered in dog hair, including the inside of the fridge.

But it is making the hair on the back of my neck stand up.The loan payment is really soft at 3.75% over 30 years, but it has a lot of provisions whereby I can't:- use the loan proceeds except for "working capital,"- can't distribute assets or make loans to myself or to any other company I have an interest in,- have to keep detailed records on use of loan proceeds and all other income and expenses, and- many other onerous provisions.Then it has civil and criminal penalties if I violate any of the numerous "hard to understand, let alone follow" loan provisions throughout the document.Please see the actual promissory note and loan authorization packet attached here and please let me know what you guys think about this:https://www.dropbox.com/s/0p7iwe68c1f4qd6/SBA%20EIDL%20Disaster%20loan%20Promissory%20note%20and%20loan%20authorization.pdf?

For example, many SBA lender's have a hard time lending to a hair salon because many salons rent out the chairs and the lender views the business as not occupying 51% of the space. 

I don't have a pet, but after the last few years and finally turning things around I'm just being very cautious, and I see a lot of ways this could go wrong--dogs tearing up the place, hair everywhere, going to the bathroom on the floor, poop in the yard...