There are multiple strategies that you can use on mobile homes to achieve your real estate investing goals. 

I hit a progress goal, I get a check.My best advise is to hire 1 of 2 ways1) a GC that subs the work to specialized contractors and over sees the project/payment of the subs They usually have good relationships with guys that can handle the terms I mentioned above and trust to complete the work2) Hire the specialized subs yourself.

To scale, I’d focus on defining financial goals, targeting specific property types, diversifying, and building a solid network.

Id love to learn more about it, and specifically what your goals are in the small multi REI world of the KC metro. 

For your goals, Oklahoma City (OKC) and Tulsa, OK should be at the top of your list.

@Hsin-I Hsu  It depends on your long term goals, risk tolerance and earning potential.A couple of bay area sayings:   Any time you can afford to buy real estate you should.  

Hoping to meet a small group 3-6 people that can brainstorm, ask questions, and help hold each other accountable for our goals. 

However, it's essential to ensure that the property's condition aligns with your investment goals and that you have a clear plan for any necessary renovations.Fix & Flip :Freddie Mac properties can also be suitable for fix-and-flip investments.

Having intentionality in your actions and goals set to enable you to reach that 1 real estate transaction milestone is important and will ultimately help you reach that sooner. 

So, I don't think "minimizing cash flow" is or needs to be anyone's goal.