Property companies can take the hassle out of renting in a big way. When you’re first getting started renting property, I personally would recommend that you manage your property because doing it yourself saves you money that you would normally pay a property management company.
Managing your properties yourself teaches you the ins and outs of dealing with property. This way, you’ll better understand what the management company can offer in the future, if you choose to use one. You’ll most likely start off renting one or two units which are manageable number of properties.