The best way to navigate through all of these hurdles is to find an agent-friendly investor that is finding off-market deals solely for their clients

Our whole job is to broker deals between buyers and sellers.

The point of entering it is almost futile, the idea is to acquire it. 

If the way to increase the selling value of a MFH is to increase NOI by increasing income or decreasing expenses; why are the majority of sellers putting their properties on the market with under market rent?  

It’s great that you’re thinking ahead about property management, especially as an out-of-state investor.As a property manager working for a company that specializes in managing properties for out-of-state investors, one of the biggest pieces of advice I can offer is to ensure clear and prompt communication with your PM team from the very first call.

The intent of your advertisements is to build awareness to garner investor interest for your upcoming deal."  

My goal is to live in the home during the winters, maybe 3-4 additional weeks for vacation, then rent it out to help cover the mortgage the rest of the year.  

Plan is to connect with him for guidance on the entire process.

Easiest thing to do is to utilize your channel manager to create one (most have this feature) or maybe consider houfy.com or craftedstays.co, they are specific for creating direct websites.

But if your goal is to leave your day job soon, multi family will offer more cash flow typically.