If the tool has merit, then build it for yourself, and it will pay for itself on that basis alone.If it will not pay for itself (& time counts as a cost) when the only customer is yourself, it's probably been done a thousand times, and/or isn't as useful as you think. 

To all the other BP members I apologize for this post, I dont take kindly to anyone attacking me or my business without having a basis to do so.

Try to reach out to Ronald Rohde.He used to be around here on regular basis.

Mindset is key and just know that this is a business and you would be actively seeking clients and every day you wake up your working for the paycheck you receive in 30-60 days.

From time to time, I consider selling a property and ask my CPA what he has as the cost basis so I can understand the tax ramifications. 

I would say the deal flow I can get by not being anonymous far outweighs any liability risk because I do the things on a day to day basis to eliminate most liability risks.

I learn something new every day!  

On a case-by-case basis we allow pets.

Death of Person A (11/2020):• Fair Market Value at Death: $180,000• Step-up in Basis for Person C upon death of Person A:• 33.33% of $180,000 = $60,000• New Basis for Person C: $26,667 (original basis) + $60,000 (step-up) = $86,667 for 66.66% ownership.4.

First we directly pay all the duly owed utility bills, but then we re-bill to the Tenants on a % of square footage basis as a "recoverable."