We have a few more questions but wanted to see if anyone there can shoot holes in this plan and help educate a bit more on the process.

You definitely don't need to be an agent, but it helped my hands on education at the time!

We've taken the time to try to educate ourselves as best as possible, but know that nothing can happen without eventually taking action.

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

We’re just starting our education in the DST space.

Without the basic education, financing, and key relationships REI is risky. 

I've been continually educating myself through BiggerPockets podcasts, and books.

Then, use what you have to get what it takes to become successful.If success takes 12 hours a day, $3,000/month on marketing, a solid education, knowledge of marketing, and deal-making—then that is what it takes.The reason most people struggle is exactly this.Understand this.You can’t target motivated sellers.

I'm part of a local group and talking to them in person and a few experienced investors host free educational meetups (e.g.

Ken, I know I said I was done but I have to educate you again.