FOLLOW THE K.I.S.S method plan (keep it simple and stupid).Find and hire a real estate agent that understands multiple investment strategiesGet pre-approved - see what options you havebased on your pre approved price - identify an area you want to invest in that you can affordLeverage the agent to : bring you properties, assist in pulling comparables (you should know your comparables of the area you are looking in, this is for a second opinion) review and confirm your estimated rental income, assist you with acquiring the property, and have a list of resources you could use; contractors etc.Looks at properties and make offers that work for YOU.Also,Do not pull your IRA money out, leave it there and let it grow - leverage this to meet your lenders reserve requirements.Buy Multi family to holdBuy single family to fix and flip and produce more income to buy more multi families.

I help investors analyze, acquire and rehab (established, reliable contractors).

I would like to transfer the property into my own name so that I can utilize the equity to acquire rental properties.

There is far more complex aspects to acquiring MFH than EM. 

You still have a few options in terms of acquiring the home.If you own a primary home you could do a cash out refinance pay off or down all of your debts.

After acquiring several single family homes I want to step up to 3-4 door properties, perhaps funded by selling a couple of my single family units.

Again, talk to the locals—cops, hotel personnel, and restaurant employees—to obtain the inside scoop about the neighborhood.Real estate investing necessitates rigorous attention to detail, which is why property tours are essential for acquiring critical information.

My first investment will be a single family rental (acquiring a home from a family member, so not a large amount of money coming out of my pocket upfront).

Airbnb managers and hotel managers practically have the same tasks and that is to make your property If everyone works according to a different work scheme, I invite you to a Zoom conversation so that we can talk about these topics in more depth.You say that there is no guarantee of occupancy at 60% per year, rent, perhaps from your point of view you see it as something impossible but remember that you are not buying just any property, these have acquired a property with hotel management, there is the difference and have a lot Be careful, I'm not talking about properties offered by resorts that are commonly known as (timeshare), they sell memberships that have nothing to do with real estate properties.Investments and businesses have their benefits and risks but tell me one thing that guarantees that my investments in the United States will give good results?.

I like the high quality assets your acquiring, I like you acquiring more of them - I don't think Section 8 will work out.