It would be tough for many to generate great wealth with that rate of return. 

But some article I read (it was just talking about how rent income was not increasing as much as expenses) made me think of future of real estate investing, and wanted to hear your opinions and perspectives about future of real estate market.Let's face it, we are taking advantage of people who can't purchase a home to make profit for ourselves. 

This, even at conservative occupancy rates, would generate quite a bit of CF. 

@Patrick Hall in the future, try to use the BP calculators to generate the reports.

I self manage right now, as I'm a small operation and local, but plan on growing and hiring property managers in the future. 

This is also a small private college town, so there’s no shortage of tenants now or in the foreseeable future.

I am starting to want to get involved with setting myself up with a better financial future so house flipping and real estate has really caught my attention.

Also get "gazelle intense" and pay off the credit card debt, which associated increase in FICO will result in lower interest rates and better monthly payments on your future acquisitions. 7.

I consulted a local lawyer that knew the law and the bulk of the replies were incorrect.So far the problem has gone away but there still may be a legal show down in the future but I suspect the other party has or will back down. 

But you’re “banking” on the future and expecting to “make” money because of that solely.