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To the folks out there that are saying this is unattainable, it takes time, effort and unconventional thinking to work through the low paying jobs, side huddles, bad investments, but if you keep trying you will be successful.

In contrast, any investment that requires management effort should yield much higher returns. 

We as a firm have investors working with us who have rental properties all over the US big and small.Finding a real estate-focused tax professional and one who can help with advisory and grow with you would be my suggestion to focus your efforts on finding.

it sucks not to be well compensated for the effort and risk.  

I know some will warn against the commission, but my website is not bringing me deals right now, so giving him a piece of my profits isn't that big of a deal for me, if his efforts lead to those new opportunities.i had some of the same questions you had, and this forum has actually given me a better perspective on large company, vs freelancer, vs. trying to do it on my own.

I’m focusing a lot of effort on growing our property management business this year.

After we made ourselves the VERY squeaky wheel for the last 6-8 months, they made a substantial financial effort to get us back on track.

That makes you give minimal effort and say (see it didn't work).

I've seen it happen, but pretty rare and so rare you shouldn't waste time and effort on those homes.#4.