One of my grips is that Pace is  getting groupies all excited and is making a method that could be used Respectfully in the right situation look bad for promoting it heavily among noobs.  

Hard to fault her very methodical informed decision.

My cost wont necessarily be the same or comparable as I GC my own projects and have trade skills.

., get a higher paying job, work two jobs, go to trade school, get a higher paying degree, live in affordable area, etc...these are things that most of us did).

Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

For example, we've recently taken over marketing internally because the property management company was not experienced enough in using the newer advertising methods we need to pursue.

You can create your own methods and one stop shop by creating your own leads.

I take a methodical and pragmatic work approach. 

If this is not something you're interested in delving into and learning to a high degree, then investing in publicly traded REITs would be another good option for you, which have historically returned about 13.5 per cent Per year over the past 50 years (1977-present), beating the US stock market by two per cent and even beating private real estate investing by 4 per cent (that's compared with the average real estate investor, not the experts here at Bigger Pockets).

Since you aren't looking at the BRRR method, I am assuming you want something that is turnkey.