I believe the key to being wealthy and happy when you get older, at least for me, is owning many buildings.  

Lot's of wealthy folks hidding in them hills...

But you are fooling yourself i you think you will be able to accumulate wealthy by flipping houses. 

Like flipping, you get wealthy by the turning the velocity on your money.

I do maintain several lines of credit, but I do not even consider conventional pretender lender institutions for financing.Your lack of knowledge and fear of the unknown is obviously preventing you from understanding that going to a bank to borrow money is not how most investors build real wealth. I

Hello all, I am a budding entrepreneur I have a small start up business in the party/rentals industry and I have recently been interested in utilizing real estate investing to build my wealth. I

That's tuna fish diet dog!

I get it does seem to come down to do I want to live off the wealth I have created or keep building.  

The fastest way to lose your wealth is divorce.

There are a lot of wealthy non-white people living in SF, Portland and Seattle.