The process is broken from the buyers’ perspective. the redemption's in our experience has always been that way.

Do one task at a time in each app so you can compare apples to apples.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.

Even wholesaling or flipping requires contracts, and you're not old enough to sign.There are a lot of young people looking to start, and it would be nice to hear more of your story and how they could follow your process.

You can do the process under an LLC and sell the LLC to a non-profit.

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TIAErich  Erich - I would echo other's comments, but also point you in the direction of a Bigger Pocket book, "Estimating Rehab Costs" - It's a 2019 version, so the actual dollar amounts will need to be increased, but it can give you a good starting point for the process that you can refine/update over time. 

Once you have stabilized these properties and feel more confident about the process, you could refinance these and start doing BRRRRs.

In the example below, it shows my "Vrbo commission" is 5% and their "payment processing fee" is 3%, so they take a total of 8% (of the nightly rate + cleaning fee + pet fee). 

There's a lot to be said about this but having process in place to mitigate turns going bad helps.

Love your thought process on it all.