I also started my own business at 10 years old and made thousands, what were you doing at 10 playing with toys? 

From what I have heard, they do thousands a year. 

Overall, I think you'll need a way to pull out a few hundred thousand via what I mentioned above or another mechanism.

The development is expected to bring thousands of permanent jobs and promote sustainability, including eco-friendly features like walking paths and tree plantings.

Several of my Section 8 tenants are in my Top 20 list of worst tenants (out of thousands) and left owing $10,000 or more due to unpaid rent, cleaning, and repairs.I have strong feelings about people that stay on the government teat long-term, but I'll leave you to form your own opinions.

Sweat Equity - did all the work myself with the help of my dad, a carpenter, and uncle an electrican... which allowed me to save thousands.

This saves me tens of thousands of dollars a year.

In the best-case scenario, you lose thousands every year in a market that is unlikely to see major appreciation in the next ten years.

Waited for his property to come up and rather than raising the bid by a thousand, he bumped it up $10k - $30k until it got to $150k.  

The rent can be thousands a month.