I am very optimistic and excited for my future and I hope that one day I can help someone that is in my same shoes now!

History does repeat itself, and to think there will always be people to rent is (who can afford to rent) is perhaps too optimistic. otoh, maybe there will be.

(trust me).I think you are being too optimistic on the numbers.

This will impede your efforts to get it rented at anything over $400 monthly.Even if you're overly optimistic and want to take a stab at rehabbing one of these properties you purchased for next to nothing, consider this...how do you know who to hire?

I find rentometer to be a bit optimistic.

For a very low priced deal like this, that formula may be optimistic.

This sounds like a very optimistic analysis, based on the highest comps.

Optimistic-Unrealistic.

I choose to listen to the more optimistic books, however it is clear that there is so much to learn here and I am just scratching the surface.

However; in a state like California there are many areas (far northern California and valleys) that are so depressed it will be 10 years before they start to grow, and that may be optimistic.