As an investment community, we talk so much about the accumulation of wealth and how to get there, that I think that becomes the focus of our discussions and we start thinking that is our final goal.  

Earnest money and accumulated interest will be returned to Purchaser within 48 hours upon written notification to Seller or his/her agent that contract has been terminated by Purchaser.

Fast forward three years, we have accumulated 675 units and he has not sold a single one to us.  

This could diversify your portfolio and potentially speed up your journey to accumulating more assets.

Find a way to start accumulating some cash to tide you over.

But you'd be surprised that there are those who started from a lower level and accumulated over time. 

I continued to accumulate properties in my PA market and after living two years in Missouri I decided to move back to PA to continue buying as my properties more than pay for my standard of living. 

I feel this would put me closer to the goal of accumulating enough cash to begin implementing Joe's cash in/cash out model.

For buy/hold investing, it is very difficult to seek out and accumulate down payment capital.

@Connie ChanLate payers and trash accumulation are my pet peeves