Captured equity for massive balance sheet wealth is my bread and butter.

Your focus is on school since that's prepping you for your bread and butter in a year or so.

that's the bread and butter of the whole deal. 

Sometimes buttering people up really works.

My bread and butter are spec houses in the $350k range.

Everything went through like butter.

Because it will be paid off in 7 years if I put my paycheck in and use that heloc card to buy milk and butter.

Sounds like he'll be able to do real estate deals as a side hustle while he holds down the bread-and-butter job until he figures out his niche within real estate and whether or not he wants to transition to real estate full-time.

@Peter MorrisseyIf the fins are just bent they can be straightened out pretty easily with a butter knife or similar - no need to replace.

Off market deals will be the bread and butter.