This is a great time to update your lease to (a) a month-to-month contract, so that you can ask anyone to leave if they are messing up the feng shui, and (b) add a non-smoking clause.I have written extensively on the merits of MTM leases here on BP, so you can read about my rationale if you'd like.Here's my non-smoking clause:SMOKING: Smoking is prohibited inside your unit or in any interior common areas.

So, did anyone end up investing?

If we then have another meeting that we are pre signed up  and have paid for which is on Wednesday, the expenses that my wife and I incur on Tuesday are deductible because it is considered a work day since it falls in between 2 separate days of meetings that are directly related to our business.  

We are working on getting our finances set up in it so we can switch over completely in 2020.

Plenty of people in here started out as small fish, and worked their way up to being whales.

Do not charge up any credit cards you have, take out new ones and do not buy a car, or finance anything else new until after the closing. 

I'm interested in purchasing raw land (or close to raw) to scale up as cash flow permits.

Be wary of any up front fees charged outside of a credit report fee and apprisal. 

I am not aware of anyone providing a HELOC up to 80%.

Just today a hard inquiry from the bank popped up on her credit report from CK.