Time is on your side my friend no need to rush the process and get levered adding tons of risk at such a young age with little income. 

I plan to form a partnership with three other friends for this deal. 1.

The remaining 2, I will likely get a HELOC or cash out refi to pay for downpayments on those from the "fee and clear" new build promary.Our builder, who we have become very good friends with, is interested in partnering with us on the 3 remaining STR builds.

Florida is landlord friendly, that can save you lots of money over time if you ever need to evict. 

Looking urgently for an investor friendly electrician who can help rewiring the recent property I acquired in Bradenton.

They vary greatly, up to each individual bank or credit union.

Make friends with your neighbors.

Higher interest rates and shorter terms are part of the deal, but they can get you that quick cash you need for the purchase and rehab.Then, there's private money, which might come from individuals like your dad or other investors looking for a solid return.

We hired individuals with construction and renovation backgrounds to inspect the work of our project managers in an attempt to catch flaws before listings hit the market.

I’m a green individual actively on a path to obtaining my first investment property.