If you are having a lot of interest and you are trying to avoid multiple showings that take up too much of your time.

An agent is going to spend the same time on a 72K listing and a 200K listing. 

These people don’t have the time to do it themselves.

When I go into quickbooks, I can generate profit & loss statements any which way I like for whatever time period I'm interested in and see how each property is performing.

But if your goal is to leave your day job soon, multi family will offer more cash flow typically.

@Chris Seveney - I asked Chat GPT about the correlation between Real Estate Syndicator time spent on social media, and the likely correlation to investment returns :).

I'm just thinking about the time it would take me to show them on the other side of town constantly.

If it's on your credit, you are on the hook for it.However, it shouldn't effect the loan process too much, a simple Letter Of Explanation should be able to get the job done with the correct investor. 

Don’t quit your day job.

This time from "Suzy", who tells me she is the agent for a certain Lorrie Morgan, and Lorrie and her family were to be staying at the cabin.