Most who succeed are really running a business and reach scale that provides some relief through efficiencies.

If not seek a lawyer.The important thing is to cut ties as quickly as you can and transition your rentals to another manager. 

Seek mentorship and expand your network.Good luck!

I will be reaching out to Daniel today to align forces in seeking justice.

Since you're looking at 5+, that is considered commercial, so I would seek out CREI networking groups.

When I build the passive income I want, I will seek opportunities to present to groups on topics which are dear to me ... credit literacy, financial literacy, etc.

Seek advice from experienced investors and ask questions for a solid foundation.Good luck!

When you are new you want to focus on building relationships, not seeking partnerships.

So unless the Fed is willing to start dropping hundreds of basis points at a time and without doubt unleashing a significant inflation "spring", or Fed's stepping in to convey some form of CRE finance relief something...... well the math is clear, Q1/Q2 '25' is gonna get real interesting real fast for Commercial Properties. 

As mentioned, I would definitely seek out the advice of experts in those specific markets depending on where you decide to go.