Modeled for 720 months (60 years)24.71% effective income tax rate (based on a $70,000 per year household income)Saving 30% of your income3% inflation rate3.25% yearly safe withdrawal rate (SWR)$4,083.33 target monthly income in retirement (in today's dollars)Summary of assumptions for the account in this scenario.

Lowes had the best prices because of their memorial day sale ($100 cheaper on the dishwasher compared to HD), but as usual their 3rd party delivery service was a challenge to deal with.

Look for a mentor for whom you can add value, see if you could do some shadowing, and learn from their model.

As far as either "loving or hating " the TK model...  

On the other hand this model could be the best of both worlds, higher monthly premium but lower hassle of turnover.Thoughts?

If you do this right, you should be able to refinance it after you are done and pull all the money you put in including the rebab cost back.You will end up with a great rental property with 70-75% LTV and your original 120k HELOC.This is a great model that will give you unlimited and very scalable way of acquiring properties.

I don't know there pricing model but its not about how much they make its how much YOU make that matters.  

Much more of a professional models than the Wagners.

Younger couple,  plans to re-model, getting divorced. 

My thoughts would be to combine the traditional business of storage or mixed use storage and business or traditional storage with creating a delivery service similar to Clutter (less advanced of course).