In the very beginning of the flip I would buy everyone food at lunch, I would cook on the grill for the crew and buy beers.

Asset Protection Trusts, Offshore Asset Protection Trusts (Cook Islands, Belize) and Irrevocable Trusts with a spendthrift clause are examples of how trusts can provide asset protection from lawsuits. 

Keep in mind this could be 500 to 1,000 years old with vegetation slowly working on it. 

Key: cleanliness, keeping food contained and not leaving pet food out, exclusion (blocking holes where rodents can enter), keeping vegetation away from the building.If it becomes a serious problem or infestation, then call in the pros.

Cook , he's an expert on the mountain. 

Hell, you can go to a nice steak house and buy yourself a dinner, then get home and realize you could have cooked it for yourself and saved money.

I had made my goals while cooking for thanksgiving . 1- I already run my net worth numbers every month and for 2025 I want to increase my net worth by no less than 20%.

Ergo I do all the cooking and cleaning  LOL It doesn't hurt that your wife has a client (you) that gives her all his new builds to sell, lol. 

Cook: Quote from @Marty Martin: Yes, I also filed a formal police report which was needed for the Fraud reports with the FTC and FBI.

If you can include him on simple things regarding real estate that would be good(Not sure what exactly you have cooking in REI).