Meanwhile, a lot of Landlords and other small business owners are taking significant hits to their income and wealth they've spent years - sometimes decades - building and your response is that they should suck it up as if they were somehow handed their position in society.One thing about real estate it can be the great equalizer its one of the few industries were you can get pretty wealthy on your own if you stick to it..

The building is flex use industrial and market value is about $2.2 million and our option price is $1.4 million. 

In order to receive credit for judicial clock do you have to provide exclusive possession?  

If you've been doing construction PM and made it through Architecture school, clearly you've been around the industry for a while. 

One is absolutely not exclusive to the other.The choice to use them is based on your risk tolerance and cost/reward ratio.

I don't plan on signing any exclusive contract. 

I believe that the industry average is below 20 days).The question is what will he be doing with the money from the settlement?

Office, industrial, hotels, retail, etc.  

Payments that you make normally fall into one of 3 buckets100% of the payment can be factored in somewhere on the returnPartial payment can be factored somewhere on the return0% of the payment can be factored in somewhere on the returnHouse-hacking also has considerable tax implications in the event that you want to sell this property.You can potentially defer a portion or all of the gain on the investment property with 1031 exclusion.You can potentially exclude a portion or all of the gain on the personal residence with section 121 exclusion

Along this train of thought, I've decided to pursue industrial/flex space going forward.