If you feel the degree with be worth it's weight go for it, but if the money and time can be better spent, then it would be advisable to spend it on REI.

:roll: BTW - this stain is a lighter pink because she borrowed my $200 carpet steamer I lent to her as a good deed.

I think most investors are conservative and place less weight on tax effects, but to completely ignore them would not provide the most clear picture about an investment decision.

I see this argument a lot, and I understand it, but it just does not carry a lot of weight with me.

He sadly has no of that and only brings hard work, a brain and the will to go through a start up with me to the table.My guess is that the weight both the expected cash flow of the business model and liquid assets you currently have (cash, stocks..etc).

I’m doing the light weight work and restoration details, structural issues and the roof are being handled through a contractor out of the construction loan.  

Have to weight the relative importance, just like in many other business decisions.

We did live with him to help out o the financial side. since we moved out hes been struggling. he offered the us to buy in for what he owes 140k arv would be $450 it needs about 20k in lighter rehab.

When a room is empty for a night, its a total dead weight loss.

Typically you can buy and sell homes with no credit, but that means that you have to prove to other people that you can use their money to further themselves with the weight of bad credit holding you down.