You will be spending 350-400K for a duplex.

This greatly helps me to be location independent and spend good amount of time in India.

The 1 billion dollar buildings that Inova is building include a 569,000 square foot hospital center, 110,000 cancer center, and an 83,000 square feet specialty care center will bring a large amount of specialized, high-paying jobs.

I’m returning to the U.S. after spending a few years overseas, and I’m eager to start my journey in real estate investing.Once I’m back, I have a job lined up with a wholesaling company where I’ll be focusing on buying houses.

Had to spend additional money to get everything fixed.  

What's left after all that is your cash flow.Collecting cash flow to spend is an amateur play.

Nope - My strategy assumes that rates rise long-term, and calls for spending less than I make.

@Max Dauer just remember that even tho you may only spend a few hours a week actually working on them or dealing with guests, you are always on call.

Stop hanging out with your deadbeat buddies who spend all day drinking, talking sports, and otherwise wasting away.

Expect to spend several thousand.