And when we travel on our house building missions alongside 100's of other millionaires that are also supplying the wells, and building sustainable farms, and buying sewing machines, and building free clinics....

So even though my house sustained no damage, and Hurricane Ike had no effect on me whatsoever, I was penalized because I live in the area.Again, no logic, no reason.

These could accrue indefinitely for longer trips or excursions across the country.Self Sustaining Community: Have a place where as many basic needs as possible were met inside the community.

The job growth over the long term is driving the increase, in my opinion, and it is sustainable growth. 

Simplifying my goals a little here but ideally I would like to grow my income (whether that be through RE Investment, Business or other investments), outside of my day-day job, to sustain 75% of my current spending/lifestyle.

This might be on a brand new development and newly formed association created by the developer to entice new buyers, but not on ones I'm used to seeing at associations with sustainable budgets not bolstered by developer funds for my investment purposes.

Negative $300 x 100 units could add up quick and you would have to have deep pockets to sustain this.  

I've lived in the area for 10 years after moving here from Florida for school.My goals are to accumulate sustainable passive income to replace job income as well as flipping where possible.

To all respondents: My family is expecting enough cash flow to sustain their current lifestyle.

The numbers just don't make sense and I don't think they are sustainable.