@Jon Klaus - We have found a few properties that fit the mold of what we're looking for, but I wouldn't say there is a surplus.

It's best to overcome those tendencies with preparation through studying comparable values and the developing a model that fits your goals.

@Ali Boone , @Charles McNelly, and others have talked about lifestyle design, and how it fits into their real estate investing - or should I say, how their real estate investing fits into their lifestyle design.

It seems like the strategies used may fit your lifestyle with your busy job.

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@Jeremiah Damiron if this house has been vacant since 2008, I would think it more closely fits an experienced rehabber than a first project.

Jut wanted to put feelers out there if anyone is perhaps looking to sell or knows of any deals.To help you decide if we fit your mold, we're looking for the following:-- No low income. 

At last check, the company would have to have a physical location outside of your personal residence.

If the rent were $500.00 per month, (which is about right), the 2% rule would fit.

You've got to do some research and find out how much your expenses are going to run, then see how it fits into your overall Real Estate Investing goals.