Well, I can't tell you how many new agents I've seen that had the same attitude and then they disappear within 1-2 years.Almost 70% of all REALTORS are women with a median age of 54, an average of 10 years experience, and college educated.

@Art MaydanYou'll want to run everything by your tax CPA/EA who knows your facts and circumstances and can properly advise you.

Special events such as weddings will always take place regardless of economic circumstances and these events usually want live music.

You definitely want to make sure that your CPA is familiar with those nuances, particularly as they relate to your circumstances.

I'm not a Utah realtor or very familiar with what happens in Utah for such circumstances, but in AZ, a lease would default to a month-to-month lease if there is no agreed-upon term in the lease.

County and city councilmen and women often get inundated with calls from home owners that they are eyesores and want them gone.

This is some of the best info (no sales pitches just the good stuff) from a ton of proven men and women in this industry.

Or, what unusual circumstance or natural disasters could pose a problem.3. 

I’m wondering if there might be a better way to begin investing given my circumstances or if there is a better alternative?

Your circumstances in Wyoming may differ.