Self management is just a necessity in the early stages.  

Yes, Insurance has its place and (IMHO) a necessity in our business.

Learning how, and doing evictions, is a basic necessity in managing tenants. 

I had an idea to outsource D4D, mainly out of necessity to free up more time to work on other things.I found an app - SimpleCrew.com - you can manage a street-team remotely and assign them areas to work (zip codes, neighborhoods, streets) and tasks to complete (take pictures of properties, put up bandit signs).

If it needs some work right away to get/keep it rented that is not necessity a problem unless you don't have the money.

I call myself an "accidental landlord" because the property I own used to be my primary residence which I ended up renting out of necessity.  

I'm two hrs away :)  A local team is a necessity.

We need to disclose LEAD exposure, but personally unaware of necessity of disclosing asbestos. 

Whereas Rich Dad Poor Dad is a necessity for you to begin understanding the broader aspects of investing in real estate, this one offers up up actionable advice and plans on the specifics of how to find, analyze, finance, renovate, and/or rent essentially any kind of residential real estate.

absolutely I completely understand the necessity of education but believe me I have been educated enough prior to me joining bigger pockets ive learned several strategies that I'm trying to implement I just lack the funds.