It's one of the biggest fallacies in everyone pitching it like that.

I would first look at a proven company like RentWerx, then compare them to a few others and see which one works best for you.Start by going to www.narpm.org to search their directory of managers.

One thing I didn't like about FF's calendar was that you can't define a time period that you will rent. 

Most likely because of their attractive flat fees!

My initial reaction is to tell you to get your head examined, but as I get older, I get kinder, so I’d like answers to the above questions before I tell you to get your head examined. 

We're looking at a strategy focused on BRRRR (looking at good markets in SE US like Birmingham, AL), and large land wholesaling. 

Multifamily is a long term game, but well worth itGino

Yes, they can have higher rates and fees, but they come with some major advantages too—like not needing personal income verification or DTI requirements, which can be a game-changer if you're looking to scale quickly.

And if you do find something you really like you could even go under contract within your 45 day identification period.

I'm sure this model will be super helpful in other cities as well.