They will be instrumental in telling you where to build, how many residents they can handle, and also will give you more accurate estimation on the actual budge to make your pro forma with. 

Austin Peck we use our pro forma in excel to play around with numbers that both make sense for us and the seller.

DSTs are stabilized from day one, avoiding exposure to fluctuating construction costs and lease up risk that can disrupt other syndication structure’s pro forma projections.Interest rates have broadly impacted asset values, with some asset classes being more sensitive to rate increases than others.

I made this post as away to find other investors in the space and try to form a virtual network here on BP.

What you're doing is kind of doing a pro-forma on your own property and talking yourself into that being the real expenses - it is not!

we should form a group-on kind of property management.  

Nonetheless, after you do this next property you got pre qualified for you will be in the property mgmt business and it may be a good idea to form a company and operate as an entity other than an individual. s/c corp llc etc. depends on your bigger term strategy. however an entity seperate from yourself helps in so many ways especially as you expand your business.

Find some investor that would like to buy into the properties after you give them pro forma and actual accounting.

Perhaps there is a way to form a local group to do research together and talk things out. 

., creative strategy to scale and form a cool niche.I’ve worked on several STRs at once, and found the approach exhausting.