You need to have some experienced help on your side to manage the issues.Listen to @Drew Sygit. 

It is an opportunity to increase ownership of great companies with great management at good prices."

Quote from @Jeff Brogan: I would hire a trusted expert to get you real numbers, someone that does it in that area all the time (rents out properties/property management). 

That allows the payment to be low, manageable and easy to cash flow when you transition it into a rental.When you move out you will have more money in the bank, stronger assets, and be cash fluid in case you need to make an offer on more investment properties.

I currently house hack in Chicago, however, going from that to STRs where I cannot self manage is a different ball game and just wanting to pick peoples brains who are doing what I'm interested in doing.  

Do you self manage?

While the lease will most likely include maintaining the units themselves, these organizations are not going to manage it anywhere close to what you could and should do.

I specialize in building and flipping properties, focusing on transforming houses into beautiful, functional spaces that create value for buyers and investors alike.With several years of experience in real estate, I’ve developed a strong foundation in market analysis, design, and project management.

What actions and/or credentials make a landlord an active property manager to deem rental income/loss active in CA?

@Olutomi Odukoya Has your property management company suggested anything like posting to Zillow and highlighting voucher acceptance?