You are more likely to accidentally shoot yourself or invite a confrontation if you carry a gun around and I don’t see any reason to direct unnecessary attention to myself .

Smaller entry level homes, condos, or apartments are likely to hold there value although in California they are starting to impose rent control and there is also a big push to develop more large multi-family units which will increase the supply.Baby Boomers with a median net worth $264K are reaching retirement and will slow spending.

Use the search function, there are lots of posts that discuss peoples experience w/ auction.com  Seems like most people were happy despite some strict timelines they try to impose.

I'm also not interested in working solely as a real estate agent and we are moving out of state soon (unsure when), so why bother becoming licensed in such a case when it's completely unnecessary and ultimately useless due to the pending move?

It helped us shatter that self-imposed glass ceiling, resetting our expectations of what was possible and allowing us to shoot for something bigger.

If not then maybe it doesn't look bad on your business performance , but if you do it just seems like a unnecessary expense on your balance sheet.  

A lot of commercial guys have already switched to interest only payments to preserve cash, which I believe we will learn will have been unnecessary measures.I don't appreciate him as a person, 10x everything is generally silly advice, but I don't think we will see him go under. 

Subsequently, increase saving rate to at least 50% by reducing unnecessary spending.4.