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There are IRS guidelines for different loan lengths for minimum interest that must e applied or else it is considered a gift and will be taxed as such.

My favorite is fix and flip, but this too also takes cash in bank.

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Positive recognition, gift cards, etc. 11.

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My favorite was under hobbies : "Smoking Pot" no joke

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Mike, I sell a lot on owner financing, one of my favorite lines is I explain that I am taking them from renting @100% interest down to owning @10% interest.

You could also buy most of the vacant land in your favorite town, not "city", you could help drive the local economy, be a big fish in a little pond.