They need to understand the big profits can only be achieved after years of experience, hard work, and solid decisions that make it possible for "grand slams" such as this.

The implication of achieving this illegally I will not even discuss – it’s illegal.

10% is achievable with risk being controlled however the degree of effort varies greatly.

However, one can not achieve greatness, or at least be on the path to the middle class, watching TV all day and working the entitlement system.The poor are not entitled to higher wages just because the owner or CEO makes a ton of money.

You could might be able to build even faster if you used modular construction and still achieve a custom house.

Your plan for financial independence can be realistic and achievable with the steps (the actual "plan").

Yes, RE investing can help you achieve your financial goals but so can day trading.

Hopefully it will help you achieve your goals

If you give us an idea of what specifically you're trying to achieve (and trying to stay away from), we can probably give you some ideas...

Some will eventually move here and bring family but many will work until their particular goals are achieved and then quietly return home.Sorry - I guess that wasn't too short after all.