As long as you roll the total amount from your sale into the 1031 purchase, and don't have to pay taxes on "the boot," you can maintain some flexibility to buy more when you want - since you're not under the gun to deploy a larger amount of capital to avoid taxes.Just some food for thought...

How do you deal with guest liability for water sports and food in the stocked kitchen?

Food & Beverage: 424.

I recently read "Set For Life" and started to make my budget and with moving into a friends apartment, downgrading my car, making my own food for the week and taking steps to cut down on my "party" bills, I will be able to save an additional $1500 per month.

RickSome food for thought.  

And just to get free of your W2 is surface...go deeper...did you aways want to be a clown in the circus, a stand up comedian, or you hope to be a shut in and order all your food off instacart so you can game all day?

If it is filled with McDonald's trash bags or food or junk that may stink, that is a glimpse of how they will treat your place.So no matter what the credit score is or how they look on paper or in person, that trick is a great way to find out how your place will be treated.

I was getting very little help financially and ended up getting a few credit cards to pay for food, school clothes, gas, etc.

Do buy the food unless he offers.

Whether those other asset classes are stocks, fast food chains, apartments, dry cleaning companies or 711s is up to the investor.