You say you have been at this 5-7 years, which to me sounds like you have been part of the rising tide lifts all boats (assets) during this timeframe.  

By my calculations I can make it work but it'll be tight given my personal financial situation. 

Aspiring to leverage portfolio as it develops towards local community and cultural improvements that go hand-in-hand with top-notch financial performance.

It is a good plan under the financial circumstances (assuming your cash reserves meet the 3.5).

I'm excited for this trip to financial freedom.

I believe real estate is something that can help me get there and will do my best to look for my financial freedom. 

@Abraham Anderson  I always say to not focus too much on what kind of asset you are going to buy but to go where the deal is.  

Currently hold no assets.4) Holding 300K in professional school student loan debt at 6.8%, plan to refinance perhaps at 5%I'm trying to figure out my strategy for avoiding taxes on my high salary/income that will start soon, and hoping to invest aggressively in the next few years in order to set myself up for passive income in the future.

The reason we are asking is so that he can have the best chance to get approved for financing (If a partner is able to join the LLC to bolster the financial strength of the LLC).Any and all comments are invited.ThanksJosh

Most of the time the bank wants 1-3yrs financials on the property and when I purchase them from banks or various sources there are no financials until I purchase.