As we also know, Black Swan events like this can also force us to change the way we do things, and (spoiler alert) sometimes they work out for the best. 

Spoiler alert - it's not good news.Short term rentals are 100% illegal in LA.

And I appreciate your spoiler about quality of the writing.  

I don't want to be a spoiler here, but can someone talk a little about the risks with a checkbook Llc Ira (or SoloK).

Spoiler alert, the book is more comprehensive and home depot is more of a cartoon.

I'm a physician and that's all we do (spoiler alert, we are all gamblers in the medical game - first we try not to hurt someone, and then we take our best guess as to what will do the most good while minimizing the downside), it's just in a different form. 

You’ve probably heard J Scott’s real estate story (spoiler alert—he’s killing it!).

Spoiler -they of course have been different opinions, approaches and also weigh attributes differently.  

Just sell it to them the right way and focus on negotiation of inspection period & appraisal.8)Have a lender with a cell phone they pick up.9)Spend time cultivating your SOI AND referrals from past clients.I agree with the items on this list.One of the recommended books I read back in the 1980s was How to Sell Anything to Anybody by Joe Girard (SPOILER ALERT: salespeople are made, not born).

(SPOILER ALERT: DON’T DO THIS).