You have a skillset that could be extremely useful for quick fixes and landlord issues and from there you can bridge relationships and partnerships to enhance your knowledge of real estate investing and couple your skills.

This is when you hire a staging professional or staging company to come in, make recommendations, and do the work for you.

Would love feedback and learn from the seasoned professionals. 

In addition to that, platforms like HomeAdvisor or Angi are great for finding vetted professionals, and local builders associations or the Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce may have directories or recommendations. 

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Readers should seek professional advice.

A PM is a professional in managing property, not plumbing.  

Start small, refine your process, and use your network to connect with local investors and seasoned professionals for guidance.Good luck!

I am sure there are other good choices out there, but strongly recommend them.Stessa is lacking tenant communications and maintenance tracking, but overall stands up pretty well as free, or nearly free.Buildium is pricey and has a learning curve, but if you are going to exceed 20 units, definitely look to migrating to a real professional package like buildium

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?