When we compare WFH data from pre Covid days we see employees have many distractions during the day like dropping kids to school, shopping, running errands and of course there is a leakage in terms of slacking and socializing.

An assistant can focus solely on my properties rather than get distracted by being in charge of 50 other investors’ properties.3.

Reason for Denial:1) credit historyand that's it, then move onSpend your energy on marketing your rental and get that distraction out of the picture.    

You buy when the right opportunity presents itself.Everything else is a distraction.

It might just be a distraction to make you feel like you are making progress.

Regular inspections can be with or without the tenant present.Move-out inspections are ALWAYS done without the tenant present because they will do everything they can to distract you or argue over everything.Some states require you to conduct the inspection with the tenant.

Best advice I can offer is to settle on ONE strategy, and block out all the noise and distractions by turning off the machines. 

If you are mostly interested in FSBO or totally off market properties then it can be a distraction.

However, on the other hand do you find that that the sellers (especiallly those with listed properties) are more distracted with the holiday season?

You might need to have an office location that has few distractions and is convenient.