That was the biggest issue to date.

Then (ideally) we can accumulate some duplexes that we'll have to put down 20% for?

Is it financeable, Condo Association Issues, etc...Learning to evaluate properties quickly is going to be the best way to find deals.

Currently have a accepted cash offer on a house that may have some foundation issues and need a additional quote to reference for potential cost.

They said he has till the end of August, and at that point I can buy them.They are asking $150,000 for all 8 properties (single family homes) which are on the same road, and all 8 are currently rented for $400 to $500. 3 houses are in need of renovation, and they said there is 1 tenant they currently always struggle getting rent from.Despite the issues, to me, it seems like a really good deal.

My issue is that I've seen Cleveland OH mentioned as a good place to invest, yet two things have me concerned.

So it may seem counterintuitive, but we do a lot of complicated stuff in the background to make it simple and easy for the user working in Excel's foreground.And of course there is the issue of reliability.

This isn't meant to be a defense of wholesalers or wholesaling - some folks have no issue with wholesalers and others think we're all scum.  

As a college student, I always figured I could start out as an owner occupant to start owning a few properties in my 20's but after that what is the best way to accumulate property?

If you can get a 4plex for 50-70, you should be able to get one for 100 that will have less issues down the road, and is in the best location... and you'll still have money left over.