If the dog in question is a pit bull and is objectively well behaved with zero history of aggression, I don't think that it is safe to assume, as you say, that you can reject based on your personal and subjective fear of pit bulls, or even dogs in general. 

His main objective was selling the CA property that he owned with his brother and finding a suitable replacement property for the 1031 Exchange, and avoiding a capital gains hit.

Underwrite objectively!

My next objective is to get this price.

It seems like Anchorage is pretty hot, but I wouldn't mind something more off the beaten path like Juneau too.My objective is to buy a 4-plex with my VA loan, live in it for ~1 year, then sell it to my wholly-owned LLC, and use my VA loan again to repeat the process.

They have more confidence, handle objections better, deliver their pitch smoother, and therefore convert more opportunities.

Thank you so much. i think that what i will have to do, the calculator is not design for the kind real estate world here, the different objective are far differ from ivory coast own but i will try and build my own through the excel sheet, Thank you so so much

My objective is to start using it full time Jan 1.  

If you would like to have a conversation and discuss your goals and objectives for potential future opportunities lets do it.

If the objective were to minimize tax.. seems like such a structure counters the objective.