However the owners retired and her team left when she sold the businesses.

Barrett and teams  leadership. 

The team members I've worked with are super nice, but I have to ask, are there significantly better turn key provider deals to be had with a little more patience/perhaps better expectations set from me?

It is entirely possible to self-manage with a strong cleaning team.

There’s no shortage of properties that could benefit from your expertise, and using your team during slower periods is a smart way to build equity and maximize returns.If you’re considering your first project, I’d suggest looking at duplexes in Belton, MO.

As a PM, his team would be familiar with areas and could help underwrite the property and take care of the day to day headaches. 

My team was on Zillow Flex.

Write it up to an education, spend some time sharpening your support team (particularly in the trades) and start thinking about how you can do it again!

It's a very stressful situation for our team to keep having to contact you guys every month about our money.

Your team is key to your flipping success.