Sometimes you get lucky.You could even bring up the subject of seller financing (search online for ideas of how to structure a seller financed offer), and make sure a competent real estate attorney helps write the offer documents (if it gets that far). 

This is the max that Sec8 will pay for any property and is the information that you can find online.  

Build a Network – To get your name out there, you can join local real estate investment groups, online forums, or platforms like BiggerPockets.

You look at this balance sheet and you see $500,000 in loans to 200 Walnut Street listed on Line 7a.

Investors want to know why you’re the best person to execute a strategy.Strategic Partnerships – Aligning with experienced operators, property managers, or development partners can accelerate growth and boost credibility.Build a Strong Online Presence – Having a professional website, investor portal, and well-documented case studies can go a long way in attracting both investors and deals.Raising capital and scaling a real estate business takes time, but with your background and passion, you’re already ahead of the game.

@Matt Wan Many lenders require wet signatures on at least the Promissory Note but if yours does not, as a US citizen you could do the entire signing anywhere on the planet with a good internet connection + mic + camera via Remote Online Notarization (RON) for less than $200.If wet signatures are required, the answer then depends upon what foreign country you are in.

It seems there’s a common misconception largely influenced by social media, online courses, and influencers who oversimplify the process that real estate is an easy, passive way to generate income with minimal effort.

Go to Etsy and search for "rental property tracker," and you will find hundreds of nice spreadsheets to track 10-20 rentals, usually for under $10.Software has extremely helpful features like online payments, marketing syndication (click a button, and your property is advertised on multiple sites), electronic document review/signing, maintenance tracking, and owner reports.

So, if you don't know how to build financial models, there are some available that are pretty good online (adventures in CRE is a great resource).  

Then you'll need to find land, acquire it, find a spec home buyer and set up meetings to design plans or buy a set online with mods.