@Avery Manison Here is my "starting up" collection:Read ideal-vs-desperate-investor (http://greeneincome.com/index.php/2018/10/29/ideal-vs-desperate-investor/)Read Dave Ramsey book "The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness." and complete the baby steps there.Read Scott Trench’s book “Set for Life.”Finish the school and get your degree - you'll need it later, especially if it's business management.Get a job first where you have W2 income.

It's the classic 'if you build it, they will come' type model.

I have 3 rental properties and a car storage for classic cars.

It's a classic bait and switch.

There will need to be a very compelling reason for us to partner in the future.We made the classic mistake of fixing it up too nicely.Final result - We took 6 months to remodel rather than the planned 3 which forced us to put it on the market in Oct/Nov. 

@Isaac BazekThink and Grow Ruch- a classic.

This is a classic power-move by a tenant who believes they are "in charge."

Purchase price: $162,500 Cash invested: $45,000 Sale price: $247,900 100 Year old classic craftsman.2 bed, 1 bath with a full basement.Still had active knob & tube wiring and it's original galvanized plumbing.An original porch that was extended and enclosed and about to fall off the side of the house!

https://www.richdad.com/products/cashflow-classic

The classic beginner way to do this is to get two to three contractor bids. just like others have said, if it is truly a good deal, it won't be hard to find money.