In SoCal you would be laughed out of town asking if a >10% return that includes financing and full realtor commissions was slim, but I'm not sure where you are so it is tougher to say.

Without proper structure of the company and knowledge of how to run your business with a proper plan the chances of success are very slim.

Now, let's look at the richest people in the world:Here is Forbes ranking of the 20 richest people in the world:* Carlos Slim (Mexico) - $53.5 billion, telecommunications* Bill Gates (USA) - $53 billion, Microsoft* Warren Buffett (USA) - $47 billion, Berkshire Hathaway* Mukesh Ambani (India) - $29 billion, petrochemicals, oil and gas* Lakshmi Mittal (India) - $28.7 billion, steel* Larry Ellison (USA) - $28 billion, Oracle* Bernard Arnault (France) - $27.5 billion, LVMH* Eike Batista (Brazil) - $27 billion, mining, oil* Amancio Ortega (Spain) - $25 billion, retail* Karl Albrecht (Germany) - $23.5 billion, supermarkets* Ingvar Kamprad & family (Sweden) - $23 billion, Ikea* Christy Walton & family (USA) - $22.5 billion, Walmart* Stefan Persson (Sweden) - $22.4 billion, Hennes & Mauritz* Li Ka-shing (Hong Kong) - $21 billion, diversified* Jim Walton (USA) - $20.7 billion, Walmart* Alice Walton (USA) - $20.6 billion, Walmart* Liliane Bettencourt (France) - $20 billion, L'Oreal* S.

The odds of being able to do a wholesale deal on a listed property is very slim at best.

I'll also take a look at the last deed transfer - if it's very recent (within the last year or so), and there's no financial issues, I'll think twice about pursuing the property, since the likelihood of the owner wanting to bail on a recent investment is slim.

The odds of you winning are slim to none, but there's a chance you might succeed.

I know that it can be slim pickings right now in Anchorage and the Valley.

The numbers are too slim.

I open up my slim binder, and the pages that I need, are staring right up at me.

 $33 per month is a little to slim to me to commit to the Refinance.