Trying to look for deals and build relationship in multiple areas at the same time might not be the best strategy as it can be exhausting and you loose focus and keep bouncing one market to another.

Once I feel like I’ve exhausted my options there, then I’ll take to ikea or amazon.

If you don't have the financial means to withstand a long period of unemployment and related costs to moving somewhere else, then that is the most logical alternative.

Keeping your leverage in check and having cash reserves will help ensure your ability to withstand any bumps in the road.

Given that the policy limits are going to be exhausted under any circumstances, your insurer isn't going to exhaust resources on your behalf.If it's established that you're at fault (I assume it has been) and you're underinsured, the way to protect your assets is to figure out how to absorb the judgment that's bound to come without losing them.

I'm simply trying to point out that if you have to take a hit to your net worth to get started, you should probably hold off on getting started until you've exhausted all other options.And unfortunately, Mike, it does take an acquired skill set or some know how to see those returns.

The application is pretty exhaustive and we used a mix of forms from here (Marcia Maynard's criteria sheet), NOLO forms, and rocket lawyer (free trial for 30 days - yay to state specific lease forms!)

It may cause your slab to crack as it wont be able to withstand the high heat.

.: Mortgage payments increased due to increased insurance & property tax, owner working but accepted job paying much less than they were making @ previous job (24-years), exhausted 401k due to medical bills, etc., and need a break. 

If I binge on sugar (my largest vice sadly) then I wake up feeling exhausted and not rested.