I thought to outsource a bunch of work and make 50% at the sale.

If you do, you can then figure out about how much an hour they are charging you based upon what you are paying them.Rarely does it work out that what you are paying a PMC "per hour" is more than what you make per hour at your day job.So, it makes sense to outsource to a PMC who it can do it cheaper than you can.

If one can outsource or hire then it becomes more of a passive investment.

I need advice on how to do my due diligence or to outsource due diligence. 

So again, I would outsource it, build a champion and family member for your business. 

We also don't want to physically go visit all our properties every-time we think there is ice just to give our plowing company a decision, that is the reason for outsourcing it to begin with.I would love to hear others thoughts on your salting policies, what ice melt products you use, and how to minimize that cost!

I’ve done my own taxes for the last 5 years of my RE investing journey but am wanting to outsource now.

As you fellow Investors and Small Business Owners approach the end of 2021 and may be considering outsourcing… -your monthly bookkeeping-a full 2021 books cleanup-or, even having your books professionally set up for the first time (I’ve been there) … Here are a few introductory questions to consider asking when interviewing a myriad of Bookkeeping Professionals to see who is the best fit for you and your business(s). 

One big difference I find is in-house maintenance versus out-sourcing all work.  

They require more work than traditional and are a giant pain in the *** as it seems all short term rentals are but the money it generates has allowed me to outsource a lot off my plate.