Try to do a apple to apples comparison of how the military (or even just any public project) is run or managed to the private sector is stretching it.

Her employer is with the federal government.

@Joe Splitrock I'm actually quite familiar when it comes to 1099 all of my job's prior to this one have been a 1099 I worked as a landscape designer for 7 years and a chimney sweep for 4 as a 1099 so I'm very familiar with that.The only problem is that I do have eczema, pretty severely. as a government job I would get pretty nice health insurance but also if I go and work at Starbucks for over a year or something I get health insurance there too hahaha

The government shutdown during this time and pushed us out 30 days. 

If there's one main employer (or most employers rely on a specific industry) it's a riskier investment, of course.But if there are lots of little, different employers in different sectors and the unemployment is low (and the population isn't tanking) then it could be a good investment if the numbers make sense.

Looking at a property to purchase. From google imagery the property next door has a large portion fenced with nothing on it (overgrown). I am interested in purchasing this property and putting a MIL cottage on it for ...

I think most people's hang up with it is that a wholesaler has no fiduciary responsibility to anyone in the transaction and there is no governing body out there making sure wholesalers aren't operating like complete scum bags.

Match that to a government-issued picture ID, their application, and other documents.2.

The strict rent control laws, rising taxes, and commi  government treat landlords like villains!

I've read CA government tenant guidelines stating that tenants can be evicted for breaking the non-smoking clause of a lease when smoking marijuana and a medical card do not trump the lease.