You have to realize that for all intensive purposes you're providing a service to the community.

I worked mainframe computing systems for 20 years and I know they showed an intense lack of business acumen if they paid that kind of money for something they could have done for a few thousand bucks.

Get up, shower, look the part, I promise you, as someone who works from home full time...when I put on basketball shorts, a t-shirt and flip-flops I don't get crap done.

you do have intense clean up situations where with regards to contamination etc.

The type of property you own will have a great impact on how intensive the management will be.

Very intense. 

Fantastic stuff...although next I want to do some intense market research to see just how attractive multifamily is today and might be in the future compared to when he wrote the books (they're maybe 10 years old). 

It is possible (if you're not licensed to do so) that they COULD (if that intension was not disclosed) slap down a hefty fine for performing what they consider to be a brokering activity for each month of operation.There's states that are cracking down on unlicensed activities.

Some home are just more management intensive than others.  

It was this situation which prompted me to consider raising it sooner rather than later.On top of this, I work 60 -80 hrs every week doing very difficult and labor intensive work.