I'm also supplementing that with a home warranty.  

My future goal is to supplement my passive income through property management (I manage all my own properties) and short term flips.  

I don't plan on investing until I have made enough income from my job for a downpayment, but at first I plan on using real estate to supplement my income.

The sellers are a retired couple that will use the home sale to supplement their pastor's retirement.

I'm currently interested in getting started in buy & hold real estate investing to supplement my retirement in 5 years. 

I would supplement @Russ Seiler's endorsement with a word of caution and a recommendation that you review any "creative tactics" gleaned with a tax accountant and/or attorney before putting them into play.There are still a number of "Rent to Own" providers in Canada who are operating in a manner that is "grey" and out of step with CRA publishings.  

I am a Columbus based musician looking to supplement my inconsistent income with some cash flowing rental properties. 

As both an agent and investor in real estate, I can personally and professionally attest the significant role that investment properties can play in developing a portfolio of supplemental income.

But ultimately, I'd like to supplement my salary and escape the rat race.

I am still active duty military and investing heavily on my time off in an attempt for my passive real estate income to supplement my military income at retirement.