Since I have to build wealth...I didn't come blessed with it...and have little confidence that the dollar will remain solid for the next 30-years, I think I'll stick with real estate.

If you are an uber wealthy patron who wants a 'statement' building it's not so important but if you are a business person who wants an income property that actually throws off income it is important.3rd How 'buildable' are their designs?

I try to convince them that the long term wealth is in Rentals and they should be focusing on diversifying their portfolio but to no avail. 

I currently work part time as a Realtor on the South Shore and I would like to start investing to build long term wealth. I

The problem I see is they are looking for a wealthy, first time buyer and I am looking for a motivated seller.

I am very new to real estate and really would like to know more about it and how it can help me establish wealth. I

People paying less then 100k for properties and not only getting investment back, but one BP'er even said they made 9k instant equity on top of it. https://www.weichert.com/articles/top-10-wealthies...Interesting article but 4 of the 10 towns listed are towns that surround me....

I agree that I am trying hard to justify this deal simply because of the massive convenience of it, and the long term wealth I think it will build. 

And if you can add a rental here and a rental there over the years, appreciation and principal paydown will eventually conspire to grant you a lot of wealth. I

For the most part the north and northern suburbs are for the wealthy.