If you are in a higher tax rate keep in mind it could be regular income and as such many have tried to do it in an IRA or some type of tax deferred vehicle (Disclosure: I am not your accountant/CPA or adviser and that is not tax or investing advice in any way shape or form)

It is the gospel of managing large fleets of vehicles.

I am interested in real estate wholesaling as a vehicle to earn back the lifestyle I built for my family.

Also, the Germans use use Mercedes as one of the primary choices for Taxi's probably because they are able to purchase them at better rates given that Mercedes are domestic vehicles.

Since I have gotten into RE and doing pretty good with it I find myself looking at all my toys ( boats, extra vehicles, 4 wheelers, gun collection, etc ) thinking to myself I should sell all of it and invest into more properties. am I the only one?

I think you need to take a step back and see why you would need to purchase a new vehicle that you would need to consider borrowing to begin with especially if you are so financially savy.

I'd like to set up some type of investment vehicle whereby they would invest, and share the profits, minus a 20-25% management fee I would take off the top.

@Mike Thomas  most syndication deals are accredited only as well.. there are vehicles to allow up to 35 unaccredited.. at least in the state of Oregon..

In fact, Indy is the ONLY U.S. metropolitan area to have specialized employment concentrations in all five bioscience sectors: agricultural feedstock and chemicals; bioscience-related distribution; drugs and pharmaceuticals; medical devices and equipment; and research, testing, and medical laboratories.Population Growth: With a metro area of over 2.1 million people, Indianapolis is the 2nd largest city in the Midwest and 14th largest in the U.S.

Real estate has been a good investment vehicle since the beginning of time and will continue to be until the end of time regardless who is in charge.