If they are not aligned then simply keep looking till you find one that is.I would look up NARPM and start with them..Below are some questions I would think would be a good starting point for you to see who really treats their company like a business or a hobby.My business partner is a regional VP for NARPM and I am happy to help if you need anything please reach outQuestions to Ask prospective management companiesWhat are your average days on market for vacant homes?

I'm looking at monthly cost to seller vs. anticipated rental income, purchase price relevant to the ARV of the area and interest rate, balloon, etc.

They actively try to recruit people in mine.

16 is probably 1 housekeeper a day, and part time for two days? 

Do you happen to know who the lender is?

DM me if interested.We have a very active real estate community here from CTREIA and meetups from @Brandon Rush, @Stephanie Cabral, @Devin Peterson, @Ryan Luby in central CT.  

Stop hanging out with your deadbeat buddies who spend all day drinking, talking sports, and otherwise wasting away.

This active income can help me fund my retirement as well as help me get reimbursement for home office and health care premium while lower my tax liability.

Where do you want to be in life in 3-5 years?

It's a single mom with one cute toddler that works her butt off to raise her kid, hold a full-time job, and go to school at night.