I have been poor very poor living off food banks and pawning items just to eat for a day and do it again.

Adding amenities like power, water, and a barn or pavilion could increase its value as an event space.Farm-to-Table Experiences: If agriculture is possible, create an on-site farm-to-table business where people can visit, harvest, and eat fresh produce.

He further said it should NOT go to eating out or buying other items  and for sure should not be used to quit your job ( which is so popular mind set)Mr.

If you feel like you are scraping by, you might need to downsize the apartment, go out less, eat out less, cook more, etc.

That eats up half of your equity position right off the bat.

Next thing you know it's time for a short break and your free to go..lolThe bottom line is know what you are buying and look deep inside yourself to ask the hard questions: Will I not be able to eat or live if I buy this, will i do the hard work to make it work for me.

You’ll eat it on fees with HELOCS on investment properties.

looking at your breakdown, the margin leaves very little room for error, especially with holding costs and commissions eating into your profit. 

Reihub gives me everything I need to generate schedule E at year end.

You would need to find a property manager to care for the investment until you return, which will eat into the profits.