But today it also has risks that I would not know how to properly evaluate.

[Not financial advice].

Having an LLC will also protect personal assets from financial liabilities (e.g., business losses and foreclosure), as well as, accidents?

Are financial institutions starting to make use of the DOS clause more today than they used to or is this still a rare scenario? 

@Bobby Nilsen First of all Congratulations on your success and kudos that you were able to leverage knowledge and networking to your financial success and cashflow.

Suddenly I had enough money to pay my bills, with a cushion to spare, and—at the urging of my sister, who had been interested in real estate for a while—I came up with the audacious plan to buy my condo from my dad.I had been a homemaker for many years before becoming a professional author, and had relied on my husband to take care of all financial aspects of our marriage.

I am now looking for a General Contractor that can come out and evaluate a potential major issue.

While I realize you meant to rant about Air BnB's business practices, you may wish to evaluate some of your own before you find yourself in a difficult spot in the upcoming tax season.

While out driving today I found a 1083sf 3 bed 1 bath home for sale $8,900 or best offer.  Home has for the most part been gutted to the studs.  Typical homes of this size in good condition sell between 50-60k.  I ass...

Can provide more numbers and financial background on myself.