You could build or flip less expensive units and sell them to your clients/occupants over time.

In addition to a voucher, we require that the tenant be able to show income at least 1.5 time the monthly rent, as opposed to our regular tenants who must show 3.5 time monthly rent.Thank you for your input.In your opinion, using vast generalizations, is the additional risk managable for a brand new investor? 

However, if you're a W2 high income earner or business owner, I can't imagine it makes any sense to flip houses, mail mass post cards, wholesale, or build lead gen websites with the value of your time being better spent other places (such as learning about real estate and increasing your income through proven means), such as at your 9-5pm or growing your business, and your real estate is a long term process and you don't need "home run" deals to qualify or make it work.

You are complaining after four months of trying in a brand new business that you didn't know anything about?

Trump is talking of selling off government buildings and getting the federal government or GSA mostly out of the real estate business. 

Kitchen RenovationScope of Work:Replace all cabinets with high-end custom cabinetryInstall quartz countertopsUpgrade to stainless steel appliances (high-end brands like Thermador or Bosch)Add a large kitchen island with additional seatingInstall new tile backsplashUpdate lighting fixtures with modern pendantsRefinish or replace flooringEstimated Cost: $50,0002.

We put a sign on every property to: attract tenants, create brand awareness, and to help prevent scammers from using our properties as bait. 

Even trusting a brand new GC who's licensed/"qualified" is a risk from out of state, let alone out of country.

Yes, it's true that you might be able to find a product you need at a greater discount when a brand like Wayfair or CB2 is having a sale, but I've found that they truly do offer superior discounts at scale, even considering the fee. 

I'm brand new to Bigger Pockets and just recently moved to Los Angeles County.