Damages are in the 30k range and repairs takes 2 months on average.    

Buy one 100k single-family that's rent-ready in cash and immediately refinance it, to get out 75k. 173k left.Buy 2 distressed properties cash at an average of 86.5k value, and I will have 75k (37.5k each) to renovate them.What do the experts at BP have to say, is this a good plan? 

Demonstrated enthusiasm for real estate with a high degree of creativity, vision, and technical aptitudeHigh level of communication/critical thinking abilityInternship or work experience in real estate or finance industry preferredWork well in a team based environment with open communicationAbility to analyze financial statementssome of the other things asked to analyze financial statements.I have started reading but plan on taking principles of accounting for a short 3-week summer course for credibility. 

Average?

Average prices, prices per square foot, average sizes, etc. 

And if it's 1%, do you do the same half type split for listing/selling co-op and what is an average brokerage split? 

If anyone knows someone in the multi-family/apartment building industry, please leave me their contact.

I think my average is double cf with no debt service. 

Those types of investors source their own deal and the average syndicator is no competition for them. 

You will learn a lot of the do's and don'ts BEFORE you own a property which would be of great benefit.Then, when you are old enough get your RE License and do that.. even part time.Follow a path like that and by the time you are 25 you will have tons of great industry experience and be well on your way to success.