Many of my deals tend to fly quick off the shelf but I've seen many also linger on for a while and not close at all.I'm wondering, am I being too conservative on my end and letting too many deals go?

If you are already working in a good paying job that you have no intention of leaving then you do not need cash flow assuming you have reserves to cover major catastrophes.You can afford to own a infinite number of positive cash flow properties but very limited negative cash flow properties.

No matter where you live or where you own assets, I personally recommend the Series LLC to be a great tool for the individual investor who is planning to expand their operation, as it allows for you to scale infinitely for FREE- check out this article to learn more.4th pillar is somewhat similar - you want to separate your operations from your assets.

Done properly, the interest is a tax-deductible business expense, so you have the added benefit of minimizing your taxable income while you literally put your money to work in two places at one time.More on this approach is in this thread...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/519/topics/245380-paradigm-life-infinite-banking-whole-life-insurance?

There exist not a single question that they can't speak infinitely on, uninterrupted mind you.

Is it true that judgments have an active "shelf-life" of 10 years, barring any renewal recordations?

Rich has a shelf life.

We could become our own bank...through infinite banking.It's food for thought.

But the ice cream, maple syrup, coffee, and cheese are also top shelf.

Furthermore if you take that cashflow and use it to pay down principal on the loan your invested capital will decrease every year so your ROI will be even higher every year and theoretically infinite after 5 years.