Near areas where there are big race months or other well know events that happen every year that people come and go crazy with alcohol. 

Pair that w/ drug & alcohol abuse....well, I don't need to say much more.On top of that, you're dealing w/ code/permits, city policies, material delays/shortages, labor shortages, change orders, the weather, ect.   

Here are the big six (6) reasons people leave behind a vacant property: 1) "Skipped" on bills or other people 2) Drugs and alcohol 3) Incarceration 4) Severe mental & emotional problems 5) Senility 6) Death By reverse engineering each vacant property opportunity, talking to neighbors and others in the immediate community, you ought to be able to get a lead on which of the above scenario is most likely.

This monopoly or illuminati like emphasis on forcing people to be licensed is nonsense.If the Medical field held the same view on "Treatments", then treating your friends basic wounds after a friendly football game with alcohol and a wrap would be illegal in the medical field since you're not a licensed doctor.If the Law or FTC field held the same view on "Counseling", then simply adding the verbiage "I'am not a legal attorney, please consult one" or "Profit is not guaranteed" should not excuse many of us of writing guides, tips, or any informational material without their specific license to ensure our expertise.I mean, 7 outta 10 Realtors can't even tell you the difference between 1978 Lead Paint Disclosures and Lead Paint Free Certificates (LOL), but as big Lead Paint risks are, barely anyone no one knows about this.

Eating out, alcohol, Starbucks, and long showers are all pleasures.

We bring in speakers, ask and answer questions, socialize, utilize alcohol, you get the jist.

You need to explain how they can solve a problem (getting rid of a house they do not want, can't afford to take care of, is in bad condition, is causing them stress, is a financial liability, may lead to alcoholism, divorce, etc.).Your sellers do not need to see your numbers.

My story involved being almost homeless, almost losing my son, negative bank accounts, depression, alcohol abuse, basically being in the worst position I've ever been in my life!

He starts asking about the crawlspace and how big it is, if there are outlets and lights down there etc... he reeked of marijuana and alcohol and also kept itching and wiping his nose. 

How much money can you spend on alcohol, clubbing, and coffee??