He informed me that I could not keep my firearms on school ground as it was against state law to have them on school property.After I talked to a lawyer friend, I was informed that while the property was on school grounds (and owned by the school), it was my personal abode and therefore exempt from the law barring firearms on school grounds.

@Stuart Udis Michigan's Transfer Affidavit has exemptions for several transfer of ownership types, including from a single owner to a single-member LLC.https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/treasury/F...Is it different in Pennsylvania?

Quote from @Dave Foster: How would a 1031 exchange benefit him if he can sell today using the owner/occupant exemption? 

If you have even a single passive investor (limited partner), you are selling security and this activity requires to have proper documentation (PPM, Subscription Agreement, Operating Agreement, Form-D with SEC).I am not a lawyer but I read Gene Trowbridge's book "It's a Whole New Business" where he explains these things in great details.Please contact a securities lawyer to get clarification of whether or not family and friends are exempt from syndication.

AgreedI did 4 years. made a mediocre salary.....but benefits are ridiculous, though that's hard to appreciate as a 18 year old punk kid. then I got out and have the VA loan to use 70% disability income tax exempt for lifeBachelor degree paid for with GI billVeteran discounts on property taxes for my primary housearmy will be the best paying job I'll ever have, by a long shot! 

I will probably continue investing locally because I’ll need to owner occupy the first few but definitely see the next step being out of town investments if I survive the intro period. check the rules federal law dictates that a owner occ in a 1 to 4 unit does not have to follow federal fair housing.. so I would check with local attorney who knows his or her stuff you maybe exempt if your owner occupying 

How big of an impact is losing the homestead exemption?

ADU's must be exempt ?

What the gurus dont mention is the 500k tax free exemption for married couples.. 

They were able to get themselves some regulatory exemptions.