Michael Blank likes to concentrate on the investors' first deal in his podcast (granted it's not always syndication, but still very helpful.) 

Some of the ways to find properties include but not limited to:1) You can add loopnet to your list as a source as sometimes smaller multi-families are listed there as well. 2) Direct mailing campaigns to the owners3) Networking at local REI groups4) Through wholesalers but they mostly concentrate on SFH5) Partnering up with someone who has access to properties but no funding (if you can offer funding)

Concentrate on your personal goals outside of W-2 job!

@Lateefah Washington Major brokerages don't concentrate on such small units.

Do I concentrate on paying it down and increasing my credit score?

I've only been concentrating on all the ways I would fail.

Get your weedkiller concentrate and sprayer out!

You need to decide what area of RE investing you want to concentrate on.

Do you specialize or concentrate in a particular class of property?

I understand I might not get that lucky but unless the house is in the worst neighborhood ever should I concentrate on the right flip for me and not worry if it's not located in my target zip code