I didn't choose this profession per se; I'm actually disabled and needing to do this to supplement my income (although I have felt immense appreciation for the good tenants and proud of the way I continue to learn).Now I am in the process of my first eviction with regards to my current basement tenant (they're just not paying me rent, everything else is fine with this person but their financial excuses have been hard to keep track of since the beginning).  

With 200k in cash flow every year, you should be able to turn and use that income each year to buy more properties, but is that what your dad wants to do at 60?

We both work full time, which won't change soon, although we hope to retire early if we can supplement our income enough with real estate. 

Why I Love Student HousingRent Premium - Students will typically pay 40-50% more in rental income than market rate housing.

Despite the appeal of leveraging debt for wealth expansion, the security and certainty of a fully paid home offer compelling advantages for many.Pro tip:I look at the metric ROE, Return on Equity over ROI, Return on Investment.ROI = (Net Operating Income/ Total Investment Cost​) × 100ROE = (Net Operating Income/ Equity​) × 100For me, what is best for you is dependent on what stage of your investment lifecycle you're in coupled with your risk tolerance and personal financial goals.With Discipline,Josh

*Hibid.com is online local auctions that you can bit on and then drive to pick up your purchases.

Here is a resource compilation list:RESOURCE COMPILATIONEducational ResourcesSeveney Mortgage Note InvestmentsWebsites which are online marketplaces - https://www.youtube.com/watch?

they talk about how much capital you need to be able to replace a substantial W2 income. 

- Condo- pro's- own something that will appreciate, can still be in the city, can rent out if we move- passive income.

Unfortunately the lot is not currently worth much, the value was in the AHA rental income.