I would encourage you to think about buying and holding for a few years.

Thanks for the words of encouragement!

One after another same scenario, purchase home and home after home for the next year and at the end of that year we'll see where we are with the number of homes we've obtained and then sell X amount of homes and pay off the rest or at least as many as we can.Okay now let the comments begin. please be encouraging not negative, lord knows i have enough of that to deal with.

Thank you for the encouragement Mehran?

Thanks for the encouragement @Marco Santarelli - it's reassuring to hear my research agrees with an experienced investor's research.

Oh and thanks for your encouragement!

This is encouraging.

Dominion Power rejected to compensate the repair and replacement costs, and encouraged us to file a claim to our home insurance company.

I'm not sure if the unit range your looking at but I'd encourage you to utilize technology and see who's CMBS loans are coming due in the next 6-12 months and start dialogue now for disposition, best case off-market.

But the rough number is about right.If you can manage 15% cash on cash returns, or more, this will happen more quickly.I'd encourage you to 1) buy properties in the same area, and 2) move there, and 3) manage them yourself.