The same basic principle applies in situations requiring a gun only multiplied 10X: if you draw your gun you've already lost and if you're in a shootout you should expect to be shot.To address the actual question though "What is best, concealed carry, open carry or no carry?"

For market pricing, I collect LTR data from BP rent calculator and multiply by 1.5x.

Thus, because I hired Latchel, the amount of work I had to do for a relatively straightforward task was multiplied--the exact opposite result Latchel promised.

I have nearly $100k to invest but would like to use it in a way that multiplies it and doesn't tie it up for long periods of time.

Column A - year Column B - total units that year, adds previous year total to new units added in Column CColumn C - new units added that yearColumn D - $60k per unit value added for that year (assumes it stays at $60k per year which is wrong, but you could tweak to have it match the 2% inflation from columns E & F)Column  E - takes previous year value from column F and multiplies by 1.02 or 2%Column F - Adds columns D and E for the current year.

Most of the tax schedules follow pretty easy to follow math, (IE- multiply line 7 by 50% & enter on 1040 line 11).  

McElhannon Sales price - (purchase price+ expenses) then multiply by long term taxable gains rate. 

From what I understand a very good deal in a great location could multiply your returns compared to a less desirable location... just my opinion... 

Gross rent multiplier (GRM)The gross rent multiplier is the purchase price divided by the gross annual rent.

@Clay TeegardenAmongst the avalanche of nearly identical responses from my fellow accountants about setting money aside and rates and so on, I will repeat a point that I consider crucial:There is no guarantee that you will have any taxable profit when you start flipping.