Head over to bank rate or and take a look at the mortgage calculators, plug in the numbers and get an idea of what the property needs to generate to satisfy the intended debt.You still have to underwrite the deal for the non-finance expenses as well(typically 40-50% of the gross rents). 

I made a few deals in North Dallas.Special assessments and HOA fees are a risk and renting out a condo most likely won't generate much of a cash flow.At $300k with you credit and saving you can still qualified for a loan for sure we have to find the program that works for you.On that budget you could find a nice place no that far from work so you don't have to move far to the suburbs. 

Since then I’ve been leveraging my way to generational wealth with “good debt.”

AirDNA has tools where you can explore the metrics on individual cities down to single zip codes.

There'll be like-minded individuals who's brains you can pick as well:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521/topics/1230348-pint...

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, Donald Trump’s luxury hotels and skyscrapers, and Oprah Winfrey’s Montecito estate, "The Promised Land," all reinforce the undeniable power of real estate in building generational wealth.My journey into real estate was far from conventional.

I guess my question is, should I narrow my focus to one REI strategy or keep it broad and analyze each opportunity individually?

Us: We want to buy the property, fix up the (3) apartments not occupied by her parents to generate rental income.QuestionsMy thoughts are to work out a deal where we purchase the property from her parents without taking a loan from bank.

It is NOT a 'pay your money, here's your course and see you later' situation.This is a group of likeminded individuals that are all working towards the same goal and are happy to help each other grow and make it too.

Quote from @Zachary Kessler: Hello all I’m currently hacking my house that has an ADU dwelling that generates income, I bought this property intending to leave and rent the house that I currently reside in (2 bed 1 bath) I currently have a very good interest rate locked in here from 2022 that I don’t want to lose or have my mortgage called due from leaving here, I live here for very cheap with the income from the ADU.