Cash flow is possible, but it also is not necessary to retire off of RE.Good luck and I wish you the bestTo be accurate I truly preach 2 directions. 

Tell them you want to get into investing and ask them if they know of anyone who might be interested in seller financing. 

Play dumb, ask questions, and try to gain as much info as possible before choosing a contractor. 

Over time, we have developed systems to handle these situations as effectively as possible.

It could be possible that he is an honest guy and just using outdated marketing methods which is DAMAGING his brand and reputation. 

@Jacqueline Wright  Every auction is different so the first items to check: do they allow financing if you win the auction? 

Quote from @Michael Smythe: @Kwanza P.Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

How did you finance this deal?

If you need help financing your next investment, I’d be happy to assist.Drago

I do not understand your remark as related to the DSCR loan.  2 ADUs are not allowed by f/f conventional financing but is not always enforced.Fortunately if you stay with the current tenant without a refi, by the time you pay principle it is likely the rent will have increased enough to absorb the increase mortgage payment.