But, even if someone was I would imagine the financing terms you can get a mid level furniture store would be much better then a hard money loan anyway. 

The entire fiasco will create a media circus and a go-fund-me campaign for the poor couple damaged by this stupid law.

Changing Preferences for People’s Desire to Live in the Metro AreaThis is likely due to the newfound appreciation for these types of community and experiential activities from the inability to access them during the Pandemic, as well as the lack of need to be near transactional retail stores with consumers now being accustomed to doing a lot of their shopping online.

I capture the receipts as soon as I leave a home improvement store and it has saved my butt because those receipts pile up fast when you're in active renovation on multiple properties. 

I didn't invent this, it's the metrics of online media today. 

New construction (strip centers, grocery stores, roads etc) started booming the last year.

I am expecting a day of reckoning for this model in the coming years when an LP decides to file a lawsuit based on misrepresentation which traces back to the teaching techniques of the coach/mentors who are essentially offering pay for Co-GP title courses where the students are taught they can use their GP title to raise money.The most popular social media "coaches" are focusing on buying properties (foreclosures) "with none of "their own" money down".

The "online leads" trend becomes a vast pool of scams, each one discovering a new and "better" way to find motivated sellers via SEO/Paid adds/Social Media etc, and automatically aims to make a profit from selling those so-called leads.

If that doesn’t work, you may need to seek legal advice or reach out on social media for more visibility.

The BiggerPockets store has books that will teach you how to analyze properties.