Difference is that customers of Uber are NYC residents who vote while customers of Airbnb are visitors who don't, and Uber drivers earn a full time employment living while Airbnb hosts earn a few extra bucks when they leave town (exception for the businesses set up as Airbnb marketers).  

With no job, or earned income.

REI is a way to earn money so that people can support their families.

ahh... but it is the right thing to do... if you can help residents find a way then you'll earn "good guy" brownie points. 

Tax wise this may cause an amended return with our IRS.Interesting too, that the contract is more of a contingent asset, may be it has value but it can only be valued as it is consumed or earned if the optionee has the right to back out and obtain the remainder of the option price. 

Before you borrow someones money or equity think about the hours days and years that person traded to earn those dollars.

Thank you.  3x as everyone else.There are 2 reasons.Someone who earns (and can be verified as earning that) will be a better tenant than someone who doesn't.

It's the earnings that would be subject to the five-year rule, among others, in most situations.  

Unless you have an extra $3M sitting around earning .01% at the bank, keep looking.You can pay Frank a consulting fee.

And too, think of it from this perspective....if you are looking to earn interest on your money then tax liens is the way to go.