EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

What are you looking for from a paid education that you cannot find elsewhere for free (or less money)? 

Educate yourself.

Brett Burky's contributions to Paperstac and the educational content he produces are are unquestionably valuable.

Investors and banks will want to see the experience.Prior to syndicating your first deal, you need to spend time educating yourself on not just real estate but specifically syndication. 

Bigger Pockets is a great place for education and networking and is full of great content.I recommend that you check out the following resources:1.

Throughout 2023, we have published several articles on DSCR loans, introducing the BiggerPockets community to how interest rates and terms are determined, giving answers to frequently asked questions about DSCR loans and talking about exciting new developments and expansions of the product, including DSCR loans for five- to 10-unit multifamily properties.This article will cover another big aspect of DSCR loans–specifically, what documents you will be expected to provide once you have decided to go with a DSCR loan.

WIll need to be a reference point for the thread as there are frequent Arbitrage questions

There should be an exception to this rule based on competence/education/work experience, but I guess that's hard to prove.

I post on here frequently.