The most striking example of a massive accumulation is that of Andrew Carnegie (the richest man in recorded history) who started out in poverty:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_carnegie

For example, you have a subS that filed for a six month extension in March and you will not get your K-1 until the deadline in September.

Seriously scary...but this is a prime example of why I do not rent properties that are not in good and all running condition.

Example you are positioning a liftboat and you set one of the legs down on an 18 inch high pressure gas line.

For example.

For example, the last house I bought was a 2 bedroom house with a 2 car garage.

I've been scouring this forum looking for some CLEAR understanding of whole selling and liked this example

For example look at the carpets in hotel/motels They have to take a beating.

Though the 40-50% number has been used in many examples in this board, I've yet to see any data that backs it up.

I find doing an Equity Split (like a JV Addendum on the Sandwich LO) where the Seller PARTICIPATES IN THE NEGATIVE CASH FLOW and receives some benefit down the road.Equity Splits are valuable in expensive markets like SF, LA, NY, etc.Language might be:Ask the Seller to write down what they think would work.That way the seller gets exactly what they want, I sign up the deal, and then I clean it up later (checking with my attorney if needed).An Example:"Landlord to receive 20% of the amount of Net Profit.