Then there are costs associated with providing activities, food, a vehicle, management company, etc.

I personally believe the best investment vehicle is real estate. 

Since IRA is a tax-deferred vehicle and the interest income is considered passive all income will be deferred from taxes or tax-free if done inside of a Roth.2.

I've seen vehicles broken down under it's own subsection on the balance sheet.

And recent investments by all three Detroit automakers as well as a Silicon Valley self-driving company are helping the city build on its legacy of manufacturing know-how to stake the claim as the nation’s center for self-driving and electric vehicles.Just a few years ago, conventional thinking assumed Silicon Valley's tech heavyweights held the upper hand in producing the next generation of vehicles.

If you arent in any rush, you can drill a bunch of holes in the stump and pour stump removal chemicals in the holes, takes about 2 months and then you can axe it apart. 

It is an investment vehicle, not your retirement home. 

From the Austin-American Statesman:"In one of the largest economic development projects in Austin’s history, electric automaker Tesla says it will build a $1.1 billion assembly plant in Travis County that will employ 5,000 people.Wages at the factory — to be located on 2,100 acres off Texas 130 and Harold Green Road — will start at $35,000 annually, counting benefits, bringing job opportunities and investment to a southeastern portion of the county that officials say is sorely in need of them.It will produce the electric vehicle maker’s upcoming Cybertruck electric pickup, as well as be a second site to build its Model Y SUV.

Water contamination caused by PEX tubing can come from both the material of the tube itself and any chemical materials in the surrounding area.Note the "material of the tube itself" -- that's a hard pass for me right there.

Real estate is a pretty forgiving investment vehicle and I know any small calculating errors will be erased with time.I did make an exception recently.