Most if not all major metro cities are growing including the areas around them (within logical commuting range).

Keep in mind the majority of these ideas for a future home I've had in my head for years, so the likelihood of me NOT doing one of those things for my first house are very very slim.With all of that being said, any opinions/advice/recommendations on my ideas?

I'm also a double major in Real Estate & Urban Land Economics and Finance so I have a good handle on the basics of the business.After all these books, websites and postings I have read, I've narrowed my interest down to wholesaling for now.

Sure where are you located I played a lot in school and in clubs.Do you have a league?

Any major metro area is going to be high priced.

If you were to buy and you got an building inspection that would turn up any major problems right?

They all needed major repairs and one needed to be moved.

Nothing too major.

I work as a Bicycle Mechanic full time, I am in college at Ferris State University with a double major, Mechanical Engineering Technology and Business Administration, and am also working on a real estate certificate from the university and at the end of attaining that also getting a brokers license.

I'd like some feedback if you folks don't mind..Here's our information:Market Value: $140,000-$145,000Mortgage Balance: $81,000Rate: 5.875%Monthly expenses:Mortgage: $525Taxes: $250Insurance: $125Total: $900Estimated Rent: $1,250 - $1,350Cashflow: $350-$450There are no major maintenance needs.