Refinancing: Once the properties are renovated and rented, refinancing can help you extract equity to fund additional investments.

Of course a la carte, tech-enabled DIY transaction management services exist, and have existed for a while.

I have a background in technology and real estate (I was a previous VC-backed technology company founder), so I am very tech-friendly, and I like to adopt solutions that streamline workflow/enable best practices. 

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Shoeboxed lets you snap pictures of paper receipts, extracting data and syncing with accounting tools.

Section 469(c)(7) provides an exception that allows qualifying taxpayers to treat rental real estate activities as nonpassive, enabling them to deduct losses against other types of income.

You're going to want a cell-enabled trail cam type of setup; don't know what carriers have them these days but we had one that gave motion alerts and hooked up to US Cellular.

It enables me to market properties effectively while also managing application screenings, processing monthly payments, and accepting maintenance work orders.

My questions are many... but the main ones are a) how would an unemployed person like me extract my ex-'s share of equity to get them out of the property?

If people want money that does not enable nation states to enslave others or create wars then there's Bitcoin.