We’re looking to install a property management firm within the organization as a way to generate steady income and keep operations running.

My bookkeeping practice pays me active income, so my priority is equity.For debt loans, you will see 10-15% annualized, depending on your experience as an operator.

I'm a mother of an 8 and 11 year olds, my husband works full-time but I quit my job when we had my daughter and wanted RE investing to replace my income.

once you graduate would your income go up?

Depending on the situation, it could still be worth it for SFHs especially if you have capital gains or other income you need to offset this year.  

Here's a quick breakdown:Unforeseen Property Issues: Hidden damage, bad tenants, major repairs – these can eat into profits.Vacancy Woes: Empty units mean lost income, impacting cash flow.Market Downturns: Property values can drop, affecting your investment's performance. 

Convert them into income machines!

STR management is 20-25% (I would recommend self managing or getting a VA), since income is higher you could probably get away with 5% for maintenance / cap ex but remember you need to cover utilities and cleaning for these units which drives up costs.

As is often the case, it harm low-income populations most.

Time is money, and delaying a renovation often means lost rental income.