Most importantly, their platform is not user friendly and has a time consuming learning curve.

Just vet your buyers and learn all you can about it. 

I told everyone about it for three months, then one day, an agent came to me with exactly what I was looking for and it was one of my best investments.Spend some time learning to manage well.

Joining the Rent to Retirement Academy has been a huge step for us, and we’ve learned so much along the way.

I want to learn more

Our first purchases were ones that we lived in and added value while we learned.  

I'm light on capital so paying a mentor isn't an option, but happy to split revenue (pay as I learn). 

@Vidit MainiYou should have a consultation with a tax accountant to learn about tax strategies. 

Quote from @Madeline Blom: I want to learn as much as I can do but at least a 12 unit.

You can manage your own properties, which I think you need to do as a new investor to learn what it actually takes to run a cash flowing property.