Plus if its good enough Investor girl brit its good enough for me!  

Are you good enough and well rounded to accomplish the above.I’m not selling Sales Brokers, I hate paying commissions on something I built myself.On my small locations 50 to 150, I will probably sell myself since they are in small towns.

This is just a general idea and would obviously depend on what the actual numbers looked like for this property and if the Unleveraged return is good enough to attract outside capital.

Then you eventually get good enough to support a family and you don't have any exhausting corporate ladder determining your income and future.

Things are different in each process (essentially, pre-qualification means nothing other than you have good enough credit).You mentioned some interesting properties, but are you finding these retail (i.e.

You're right though, if a good enough deal pops up I'm sure you could make a rehab to sell work. 

This sheet can display the equity portion of the chart and also the remaining mortgage chart; if the excel sheet is good, you could also add another layer of chart if you add additional payment.From there, you check at what month the cross between the equity and mortgage, in a typical 30YFRM, it would be at the 18th year usually (I may not be accurate on this), but if you add $200 a month, the cross could be on the 15th year (for example).Now if you good enough with excel, you can add the 4th element of the chart, which is the appreciation forecast, I did it a lot.

Assuming the equity is good enough on the back end, you would cash out the partner/builder when they're done, so you can hold the properties, or you come to an agreement regarding the income and then do the refinance/cash-out at a later date.  

The 30 year fixed rate loan would be a better fit for this purpose.You might be able to think of some other scenarios but hopefully this concept is good enough to know the difference between the two. 

If you do #1 make sure you can actually save at a good enough rate to actually move somewhere else in the future and as @Nathan Grabau said make sure it doesn't analyze as cash-flow negative as a rental once you move out.