Today we are financially free and my wife is raising our 3 children while I continue to scale the biz. 

His main point was that outside of selecting the sponsor, you have very little control over the investment.And as for your last paragraph, it’s a rather curious “inspirational perspective” that DST investors are somehow more sophisticated or advanced than buy and hold investors.

The coworker has 3 children.

Gas ranges have the control knobs at the front, which make them more accessible to children and dogs.

These displaced people (some single parents with children) knew how long they could stay someplace (usually a day or two) before they had to move to a different parking space.

I know you said you had a family, does that include children?

She was able to be home with out baby though, a silver lining that most children cannot have these days.  

I worry that if I try to compete in too many directions, I'll wind up with a service that technically competes in all fields without actually being very competitive, if that makes sense.I hear that you like the blind review process, and can definitely work to take some inspiration from Airbnb's setup, but can I ask what specifically bothers you about the star ratings?

I talked to the people that live directly across the road from the house and was told that the owner died and his children now own the property.

A large fenced backyard will attract families with children.