This also protects you from dying trees, etc, and tenant is responsible for keeping it healthy/nice.Good luck!

I only made one deal in my first year -- like Day 364 -- because I was stuck in analysis paralysis on how to find deals.And $57K is a healthy profit.Congrats!

@Adrienne BinderIf you have a tidy sum to invest with and your goal is to have a healthy, passive income stream in ten years’ time why would you be focusing on starting a flipping business?

When I see new investors with healthy budgets ask these questions in an open forum I always envision a bunch of sharks circling him in the water.

I would just make sure to have a healthy reserve account.

(i'm probably more in wealth preservation mode vs wealth accumulation). i also don't mind the idea of DST being an illiquid investment since i still have a healthy brokerage account, a 401K when i turn 59.5, no debts and a 250K line of credit that i can tap into if i run into any emergencies.

Having a healthy reserves in your analysis will help a ton down the road.

For reference- healthy inventory levels or a balanced market is 6 months of inventory. 

Our goal was to grow our own healthy food in harmony with the land as well as build within 5 years.

It ends up just being an extra step in the loan approval process but we are good customers with a healthy deposit relationship.