Since you're looking at 5+, that is considered commercial, so I would seek out CREI networking groups.

Seek advice from experienced investors and ask questions for a solid foundation.Good luck!

When you are new you want to focus on building relationships, not seeking partnerships.

Alongside my studies, I’ve had the privilege of competing as a Division 1 hockey player, which has taught me the value of discipline and strategy—qualities I’m excited to bring into my real estate journey.I’m looking to purchase my first investment property in the U.S. with a budget of $250,000 to $350,000 in cash.

But I won’t do to DFW because I don’t know the market and the players like people who have invested 10 years there.

As mentioned, I would definitely seek out the advice of experts in those specific markets depending on where you decide to go. 

Don't hesitate to seek advice from experienced professionals and consider joining real estate forums or groups to connect with others on a similar path.

This should be signed infront of an attorney.A basketball player had his soon to be wife finally sign the prenup on the day of the wedding....

A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.

Start with a Clear GoalDecide what you want from real estate: Are you seeking passive income, appreciation, or a mix?