I hope to learn more about real estate so I can help others as well as start investing on my own eventually.

Hi all, I have been pouring through BP and many various other resources for about a year now in order to try my hand at wholesaling, and eventually rehabbing; I'm finally reached the point of action, but still have many questions. 

Another measure of return is Internal Rate of Return (IRR) This is basically the annualized return taking into account all the money that goes in, and all the money that comes out, including the eventual sale based on when it goes in and comes out.

They legitimately have too much going on and they don't get to stuff but they will eventually get to it, they are disorganized, they are lazy, they don't care etc.

@Brie Schmidt I intend to purchase this property in my name only, so how would getting married (as we plan to do eventually) affect my options?

But eventually I got a home equity line; our rule is that the heloc can only be used for investing.

Eventually they can approv it based on additional supporting information, but what if that still doesn't fit into their checklist? 

But with the help of the BP community, I am confident that we can eventually build financial security in real estate investment.  

You won't have that much expense every year but you will eventually need to replace major things and that will really hit your cash flow for that year, bringing down the average.

Devonte Dinkins You are smart to plan ahead for for eventualities.