It may very well be that A forgot about buyer B, or did not receive the money or was under the influence, etc.

That may also influence your decision.

I have been debating taking our listing off Instant Book but its tough to do starting out since there's so much competition in this market and having instant book on boosts your search rankings.

The purpose of house hacking isn't necessarily to cash flow but rather to boost your savings rate, eliminate most of your living expenses, and start building equity. 

It gave us all a boost of confidence.

@Patricia JosephCommon mortgage rejection problem for business owners is showing losses on their returns since it reduces their total income for calculations.Not much to do except find another co-borrower to help boost their income numbers.

Unless you need a DTI boost.

I painted my flip almost that exact taupe color in 2008, and it was the hotness then. lol.There are places where people are *still* getting a rent boost going from beige to gray, especially renting to over-30s.

I personally had multiple portfolio loans in my entitiy... the banks will still financially look at you the controller...These are my thoughts that I have acted on and no professional has influenced me.  

Your current tax bracket can heavily influence when and and how much you convert from a traditional to a Roth IRA .