Hey @Lisa HodgesForgive me if this post sounds too simple, my intention is to answer your question.Assumptions: Assuming your goal is to attain financial freedom, meaning not obligated to work a day job, you'll need passive income to afford that lifestyle.

Hi @Maritsa Cortes welcome to the tribe ;-) I'll second everything @Ryan Murdock and @Alina Trigub said and will add education, mindset, and patience to your list of challenges.Not to be a party-pooper, but to accomplish $10k/month passive, residual income right out of the gate might not be very attainable.

I'm interesting in looking at markets in other cities and would like to get involved in multi-family properties and as I continue to learn begin innovating.The ultimate goal for me, like with many, if not most, others, is to attain financial independence as well as security.I'm super excited to get involved and learn as much as I can within this wonderful community!

Since then, I take notes on every investing book I read and now have some pretty nice reference guides to fall back on.Of course your experience with this will vary, but it is very attainable with the right amount of work and study.

You can only write off for the property you already have attained and are driving back and forth for maintenance and other property related issues.

One you should try to attain!

However, I want to provide security for my family long-term and attain Financial Freedom.

Call this a humble brag if you'd like, but I wanted to share our story and hope it can inspire more to do the same as we did. Plus, we should all take a moment in our journeys and celebrate the achievements, even if t...

However, if you really want to attain a property while you are house hacking now the best option is seller financing. 

I think your goals are attainable, but with limited capital, you will likely need a few partners as you mentioned.