You need to market yourself on social media, you need to direct-mail (and have an effective strategy because everyone is direct mailing), driving for dollars, hunting on MLS, cold calling (skiptrace), going to the REI meetups and connecting, meeting with realtors, talking with wholesalers (and letting them know you're not a tire kicker), etc. 

I love to talk shop about rentals, hard money loans, notes, deals and sweat equity (preferably very little sweat but more effective planning.)

Or is it normal to ask for quite a bit more off due to the potential effects of the water damage.

Even went ahead and tried to call the contact number on their site and got a voice mail. 

These deductions were crucial in offsetting the property owner's taxable income, effectively reducing their tax liability.

However what I found to be the most effective is working with realtors within the investment space.

This substantial increase in value demonstrates the effectiveness of our strategy and partnership with Ron Rowan, resulting in a profitable return on investment.

It involves evaluating a sponsor's capabilities, track record, and financial stability to ensure they can effectively manage and execute a project.

By identifying and addressing the core concerns, you can effectively overcome objections and build investor confidence.Now, let's talk about strategy.

In that case it would effect the nature of your write off and the deprecation schedule of course