End result is cash flow post brrrr would have been similar to cash flow before the brrr if the units were rented at market rent (they were not apneas market rate at purchase).This is a large example, but I have seen similar stability in cash flow on my more modest brrrr efforts that were refinanced.This may be market specific but seems consistent in my market.  

The last number of people staying in our homes are not the ones paying us for them to be there.Our model is more of a business to business model instead of business to consumer.

I need it to replace me by handling the tasks that rely solely on me but are very time consuming and energy draining. 

Even on a modest $250,000 property, between the down payment, closing costs, and basic repairs, I'm looking at $65K+ out of pocket.

While you wait, analyze a few deals weekly, meet one investor‑friendly agent and one PM in your target market, and build a modest reserve target; momentum comes from prep, not rushing.

Would it make more sense to market to consumers and sell convenience?

It is possible, but time consuming. 

Tom Wheelwright’s WealthAbility is a full-on SCAM with shoddy ‘business practices’ that needs to be investigated for consumer fraud!

I would focus on increasing that and getting rid of consumer debt before looking or thinking of real estate.

These are just some of the services that provide comprehensive screening reports that can include credit, criminal, and eviction history, and some integrate directly with rental listing sites such as Zillow Rental Manager and Apartments.com for a streamlined process.These services are all Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) compliant, which is a legal requirement for accessing consumer credit information.