But the things mentioned in the report are all minor .  

. --- We haven't seen a S8 inspection report in over a decade that required a tenant to fix damages they obviously caused.

You really need consistent posting, engaging content, and good timing to even have a shot at reaching the right people.

Raising rent should be based on market rates in your market, there is no need to be consistent unless you want to be. 

However again if your bound and determined to buy the physical assset then you need to buy quality not C class.. you will NOT get consistent cash flow like you are thinking your will. you will have tenants stop paying you will then get NO rent for 2 to 6 months as you evict and then spend thousands rehabbing the house they just trashed..

Yes starting out there is a low dollar per hour but at some point it needs to be worth the while - as you could be spending that time doing something more profitable.Not saying to give up by any stretch just saying make sure to re evaluate consistently to put the best strategy together

To streamline the process, I want to ensure applicants qualify before scheduling a viewing.It would be beneficial to implement an AI-based system to consistently and efficiently ask prospective tenants the pre-screening questions I currently ask repeatedly.

You don't want to put yourself in a position where you are paying down two forms of debt for one property unless that property consistently cash flows to meet those numbers and has a low vacancy. 

They chose a second home loan for their beachside property but later realized that refinancing as an investment loan was more advantageous when they started generating consistent rental income.

Focus on properties that align with your criteria—whether it's cash flow, equity potential, or location—and stay consistent, even when setbacks occur.