Managing or leasing the property yourself would likely be considered self-dealing, which is prohibited.To stay compliant, it is best to hire an unrelated third party to handle the leasing and management duties.

And you built it up while on active duty, that's awesome! 

Whether it's a refinance on a balloon payment coming due or as simple as an active duty military person wanting to house hack their first home.

Definitely check out Active Duty, Passive Income for more insights!

Relieve them of the management duty, as they are not representing you properly.

Is that not a flagrant violation of the duty of loyalty that agents are bound to? 

Further, you’ve never even mentioned using third party foreign asset protection trusts domiciled in Nevis in your post which shows you’re withholding information vital to success in the note business.  

I am currently on active duty and looking to start my Real Estate journey as I retire in the next four years.

I was active-duty 20+ years ago.

Developing a relationship and understanding the skillset your agent will bring to the table is vital upfront and puts even more responsibility on the buyer to have selected an agent that will get them to the finish line.