So far everything is in pencil and is pretty black and white. 1st, learn to dive 18 wheeler truck and become long haul trucker2nd live in truck most of the time to save up for investing in multi unit property (using FHA loan) cash flowing $200 per door 3rd drive truck most of the time and plow cash flow into property to pay down mortgage, do mortgage loan to buy more property 4th drive truck until I have a cash flow of $10,000 per month5th live in Florida as close to Walt Disney World as I can and start a vacation rental businessAnd then everything gets fuzzy. 

And quite frankly as someone with children and hopefully grand children and causes I want to support with a legacy after I'm gone -  these are strategies I encourage in my own behavior and other as opposed to a philosophy of "who dies with the most toys wins". 

We agreed to $1200, plus $300 to haul away the branches.

If you have a portfolio of properties and you're in this for the long haul, buying big ticket items like roof and furnaces is just part of the deal.

I am not looking for easy I am looking for profitability and I am in the real estate game for the long haul. 

Those people really don't want to haul their RV's and Boats back to Detroit on a Sunday traffic jam. 

It's an archaic law that need over hauling.

I haul my motorcycles or Deer on my trailer!

Dual agency does address that issue, but in my opinion, you would be more successful finding an agent to go the long haul with, one who you can get to know and trust, and work with over and over.

Flipping cars, cell phones, kids toys etc.