Many tenants will cut their nose off to spite their face and move, rather than accepting a fair increase:(What does Zillow say the rent should be?

They successful cut taxes and loosened IRS enforcement. 

Unfortunately, my service was cut short due to an injury during deployment, which required spine surgery.

Hoping not to waste my time if Stessa is problematic.

can I find absentee owners and water cut off lists etc.. on PropStream?

If your market is leaning more towards shorter stays...which does seem to be the current demand nationwide...I would not cut your properties out of that demand!

We are trying to cut costs on the ones we are doing now, but still trying to keep the quality high. 

Also, wholesale deals off of the MLS are typically a waste of time for all parties. 

Why move the house . just cut a section off .

Those things won't matter if your business crushes it. i feel like it would matter when those things add up and start tearing at ur profit If banking fees cut into your profit, your profit isn't big enough.