@Maximillian Engram There are no downsides if you plan to actually focus on sales and invest.

FTX actually invested $500 million in Anthropic, now valued around $1.4billion, last I heard reported.So you might actually get back a good percentage of what you had.Will FTX Customers Fully Recoup Their Money

What d o you think stops you from making the first step into actually purchasing an investment?

Thank you for reaching out to me, I actually just sent you an email with my info if you wanted to have a phone call or possibly even meet up.

That said I haven't actually worked with them yet so I'll be following along as well to see if others have recommendations for investor-friendly CPAs in the area.

I actually agree with @Rick Albert that appraisers usually don't giving enough dollar for what you spent.

We're trying to fix that problem so actual results reflect the will of the people.

If actual costs are higher then projected costs ( rise in material or labor cost), the GC may come back and ask for more money. 

my newest purchase is actually 2 streets over from UOP!

Not looking at the actual cause.