The level of sophistication in equities is very high, many more variables at play and plenty of smart highly educated brains are chasing that asset class vis a vis Real estate.

If you’re going to bother opening your massive casino/hotel you’re going to figure out how to get people here.

Those agents that don't embrace change will simply go away, but I can tell you with confidence that unless a buyer is really sophisticated and does lots of deals, you will always benefit from having a good agent in your corner. 

This is the low end of a hands off ADU other than converting existing living space.The more sophisticated value add people are still leveraging non-optimized zoning.

If you use private money, remember that they are probably more sophisticated than you and you can get taken advantage of very easily.

It sounds like the seller has some sophistication and he’s also represented by a broker.

You don't need a sophisticated accounting package that does payroll and tax prep, just basic income and expense. 

Best part is you wouldn't even need to find the buyers, more money if you did but good chance you don't need to.Anyway give it some thought & good luck to you as it's a much more sophisticated way to learn.

Property managers of single family homes may or may not be as professional or sophisticated with in-house maintenance and on-site management like an apartment property manager would.

@William Merone that is a structure you could work with less sophisticated investors, but that is not likely to be a sustainable model.