Over the years, we have built quite a network of agents that bring us quality off market properties in the areas that we desire.

It has to be in the most desirable/expensive areas of the country.

If I have no ability or desire to see something I'm putting thousands into, I will just buy an ETF. 

It's a spacious 4br 2.5 bath with finished basement in desirable school district in a B Class neighborhood.

This is usually due to a credit score below the industry desirable score of 680 for a Commercial Loan.

I was specifically interested in his 2nd plan which was "Building wealth through single-family homes" where he basically says you save enough to buy your first property along with enough for other fees and then you just keep saving the money you make from that property along with some money you save from your job and once you have enough money you buy your next property and then you basically just keep repeating that until you have your desired amount of properties.

I don't invest in section 8 housing and also have no desire to so maybe I am biased.- I live in Raleigh, 10-50 unit complexes will be hard to come by unless you're okay paying a premium.

I desire to connect with individuals who have had experience investing in real estate while serving in the military on active duty.

Your first step is definitely learning about the markets you are interested in and figuring our what your desired end state / goal is that you are hoping to achieve through real estate.

If it's a deal that is in a very very desirable location and has tons of built in equity and appreciation, I would be totally good with negative cash flow for Y1 and Y2.