Real estate rentals are not really considered "businesses" in some sense because virtually all the value is in the equity of the real estate.

Has anybody used virtual assistants for this sort of thing?

VIRTUAL ASSISTANCE - I will have to onboard a virtual assistant and train them to handle a lot of the aspects (posting properties, signing leases, managing maintenance tickets, etc).

Are there any online/virtual cost seg tools that can assist with this ?

I still believe RE can be a good investment option but it is not as trivial as purchasing residential RE off the MLS in virtually every market.  

We explore how property management software, virtual reality tours, and AI can streamline operations, enhance property valuations, and attract a new generation of tenants and investors.

I won’t go over the pretty well established fact that you’re going to waste time and money using all these llcs for virtually no benefit as I assume you’ve already done it. 

Engage in social networking with other investors, both locally and virtually, and investigate innovative funding alternatives such as VA loans, FHA loans, or other government-supported schemes.

Hey Ryan, lets connect, I have another option for your, check out this recent case study from cold calling with virtual ISA's 

You're no longer going to do any of that **** au gratis right?