We have two twenty-something, young professional, male roommates who are very interested in renting our property.

I get about twenty or so properties to evaluate per week this way. 

For example, perhaps if you have a motivated seller, then you can have some contingencies like replacing the roof, fixxing the HVAC, and repairing the basement by closing;  also run your numbers when you knock off ten-twenty percent of the asking price--  and include Cap Ex as mentioned above. 

A private investor could buy ten, twenty, thirty houses from you.There is a lot of nuance missing here. 

The name of the book is "Twenty One".  

Only budgeting 220 a month for twenty homes is nothing. 

It was my first house and has sentimental value, since I paid cash for it when I was in my mid twenties, but holding onto it has major capex payments coming. 

Twenty five minutes to Marlboro (Middlesex County).

I lived in College Park twenty years ago so I cannot attest to its current standing.

My name is James and I'm in my mid twenties living in the greater Los Angeles area.