His manner was off-putting, and he insinuated dishonesty on my part, which is baseless and offensive.

If you are able, and I say IF you can find off market properties and you present your self to the seller as a wholesaler, that may be diffrent, but then you run into marketing real estate with out a license which if I understand correctly it's a criminal offense in nys.

@Joseph Beilke no offense, but typical newbie mindset mistake!

While it is wise to consider your possible resolutions to a bad tenant, the best offense is a good defense.  

Literally, everything you are saying is false, wildly offensive, or just ignorant.

Point is, yes, this strategy works and MY place works well for business travelers (individuals) and the occasional medical professional (who--no offense--ALWAYS asks for a discount :).

I was in defensive mode, not OFFENSIVE make-it-happen-BIG mode. :-)I'm still new, and trying to find partners to help me with up front capital so I can do this, so joined BP for support there.

They're not the ones who sweated blood into the place, so no offense to management companies, but I can't see going above 10% or 15% at most, assuming nothing major happens etc.I will look into those calculators, thanks, good idea.

Go on the offensive and find her responsible, and pursue legal recourse.

Those are listed similar to residential properties through the MLS and most list agents don't want to take a call from an over sea investor who wants a below list price (no offense).