Being upfront with clients and highlighting your strengths—like your market knowledge and dedication—can help minimize the impact of transportation issues.If you're concerned about the costs, maybe focus on building a client base close to home, where transportation won't be as big of an issue.

Hugs and Strength in these difficult times. 

Look at the carrier's financial strength, financial outlook, and longevity via AM Best ratings. 

But I did score a few off my wants list.Recently I have acquired Weller Barrel Proof, Elijah Craig Toasted, Booked "Pinkies Batch", St Augustine Distillery's Florida Bourbon Cask Strength Barrack 2149 "The Atlas"  only sold in Distillery.  

I'm definitely still in the exploration phase to see if I will end up going this route, but as I've furnished multiple units, I've realized I don't really enjoy that part of the process nor is design a strength of mine, so if I can hire it out to someone who will do a better job than me for a reasonable price, I will.

Which state depends on where you live and the strength of the LLC in that state.

Over time, gain knowledge and experience so that one day 3 or 4 deals down the road, one is ready to handle the huge responsibility of taking care of other people’s cash.One should also take stock of where they are at - what strength and capabilities they have, what income, what amount of capital, who their social and professional sphere is, etc etc and then come up with a real aka tic plan as to how to proceed.This all can be done but it takes a cold hard assessment of reality and then consistent effort over time to make it happen.Now that @Amir owns some rental property, he can tell his friends, family and associates about it and as they see him do well, NOW he will have more success asking for capital to do bigger deals.There’s an expression How does one eat an elephant?

So, I'm very comfortable in the construction space.My husband and I have been investing in real estate for 5 years, currently have 14 units.My strength has been value engineering our construction projects. 

Curruthers’ insights reveal that the strength of an empire is not solely determined by financial success or market dominance, but rather by the quality of the relationships that underpin it. 

You could pull it out and replace or (my preference) build a new wall in front of the old wall for additional strength.