In a span of 15 month I went from being your average 22 year old apartment tenant to someone learning how to negotiate contracts, hire contractors and engineers and create a plan to make my vision a reality.

The question about "market correction" is the wale-song of those who just want things to go back how they were, well the problem with that is that in 2,000 years of real estate things have never 1 time "gone back to how they were", that is reality.

It doesn't give newbies a good sense of reality in most markets - especially Boston.

We've allocated expenses to everything we could think of so in reality our cashflow will likely be higher than our "estimate".

In reality they're being cautiously unrealistic and killing what could be a deal.

There is a lot of confusion on what people "say" about real estate investing vs the reality.

You wont scare me off with reality and have been studying REI for about 3 years.

I know the gurus tell you one thing to get your loans but in reality a lot of it is not exactly as they say it is.    

Excellent in making the beginning of your dreams a reality.  

It's reality.