Quote from @Jonathan Greene: Get in touch with @Wale Lawal@Jonathan Greene Thank you for the recommendation.

Quote from @Jonathan Greene: Do you have all those things on top and the liquid cash, or are you counting those assets as the liquid cash?

Is the land build able or are there title restrictions or land conditions saying it will be forever green space?

If you listen to David Greene on the bigger pocket podcast, you'll know he even believes long term equity play is one of your best long term options. 

The core 4 is David Greene’s long-distance investing strategy and consists of a realtor, contractor, property manager, and lender.

I would recommend you read "Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat" by David Greene. 

Quote from @Jonathan Greene: Your main difference is that you have to outlay cash to furnish short- or mid-term rentals, whereas you do not for long-term rentals.

They are easier to find because their is not a high demand for that size house.While a very intriguing Green idea, I am not sure it is really viable.

and I know we were saying the podcasts have become a little rote, but the latest one is actually really, really good - it's David Greene, Dave Meyer and Rob Abasolo talking about "cash flow" and "financial freedom" and quitting your job to "do real estate." 

Quote from @Jonathan Greene: Your high income and credit should balance themselves out a little bit in a lender's eye and you would be hoping to refi out of these rates in 1-2 years if you can anyway.