My ultimate goal is to develop land once I have enough passive income and financial freedom.

FREEDOM and Liberty is achieved via DE-centralization!

This is a great step to financial freedom, i would said what really change my game is using an investment loan that allow me to buy property that generate cash flow without have to show my income.

My wife and I are 28  year olds, living in Southern California and we are starting to create our financial freedom portfolio in real estate.  

And eXp offers health care... and you can do business in any market throughout the US and in 27 countries while collaborating with and gaining support from over 90,000 agents Worldwide... 

I value my freedom and time with my family, and I can't keep commuting 5+ hours a day - I'm not in my 20s anymore.

You have the freedom to choose which PPP you so desire.

IMHO the cash flow gives you financial freedom/independence (at least it used to with lower interest rates.), the appreciation makes you wealthy/rich. 

She’s only 22 and doesn’t really know what she wants to do with her money she’s making from the military and the healthcare field. 

This leaves Open the opportunity to sell the trailers to the current residence along with responsibility for maintaining them and just overall leaves me a lot more freedom with more options imo.