My goal is to have a financially qualified tenant who will be a great partner over the long-haul, which isn't going to be the case if they subconsciously blame others or the system for the things that happen in their life or view it as a favor to me to do simple things that help them achieve their goals.  

I figure this can be a good post for those succeeding with rental property in NC to share their success and how they are achieving it. 

My name is Timmy Paul and as the description says, I am a 26 year old CPA & CMA who is incredibly interested in real estate investing and achieving my very own financial freedom.

risky but without risk can one achieve reward ?

Like mentioned before I would network with local investors, family, friends, or private money lenders to achieve this goal.  

Background is in Information Security and Payments but looking to achieve many things through all types of investing.

Those doing value-add deals can't achieve their proforma rents.

The good news is that what you're trying to achieve can be easily accomplished and is better suited for the other side of the intracoastal.

You're also not factoring expenses to achieve a transaction that size. 

Those doing value-add deals can't achieve their proforma rents.