You will need to do a lot of networking to get "the same level of support" as a realtor gets.Regardless of which path you choose to pursue, you will spend money out of pocket (if you don't have a part time job) to cover the costs of doing business.

My wife and I will be moving to Colorado Springs next summer, along with my parents, to pursue our real estate investments full time.

There is a great Wheelbarrow Profits on cost seg that you might find informative.https://jakeandgino.com/cost-segregation-to-build-wealth-with-chris-wetherall/

Which markets and neighborhoods you're going to pursue (your hometown or someplace else?

Unless there are 3 zeros of profit monthly, it’s not a buy for me.

My profit is short term capital gain.   

My biggest issue currently is I have worked with some higher net worth individuals to partner on deals in the past, structure would be they provide all money and I do all of the work and we split profits in some manner.

A great area to invest in for both cash flow and flip profit. 

I won’t advise you based off my beliefs like others, but I’ll HIGHLY recommend you seek legal counsel to pursue an eviction if that’s what you decide to do.

So many of those episodes formed the foundation of my REI understanding and gave my husband and I the confidence to pursue real estate.