It would likely take $2,000,000 in resources in today's markets to achieve your bigger goal.  

Also, have visualized in achieving financial freedom through real estate is possible.

The experience reinforced the value of thorough market analysis and strategic decision-making in achieving successful outcomes.

Are they really able to achieve the projections or will they likely fall short?

Well, okay a bit of an exaggeration, but they are distinctly different skill sets.The problem is you believe you've already achieved and I'm not sure you could tolerate someone else being the brain of the operation.

Decide on what you are trying to achieve and then determine if holding the house makes sense. 

I'd rather have investors be prepared for the worse case (long hold period), just in case we have to hold for that long to achieve returns. 

Challenges for investors in AstoriaAs seen in the analysis/spreadsheet, achieving positive cash flow on a duplex will take at least 4 years.

Looking forward to collaborating and achieving success together in this dynamic field!

My first flip was a success, achieving a 14.5% return on invested capital.