So it may be wise for you to get yourself educated for a bit first and put the money into a low-risk liquidatable investment or savings account for now.Lastly, I swear BP isn’t paying me to promote this book, but I did recently buy and listen to the Audible version of the BP Publishing book by David Greene, Long-Distance Real Estate Investing: How to Buy, Rehab, and Manage Out-of-State Rental Properties, which you can find on the BP Store or Amazon.

We saved up extra pays from military deployments, cashed out stocks and mutual funds, When we got a promotion, we set aside the funds over the old salary for a deposit. 

Buy a targeted mail list of baby boomer home owners in your area that are in their 60s and 70s and do a direct mailing to seniors in the area, promoting your community and/or invite them to an event at your facility. 

@Jason Lee described my experience pretty well- I didn’t join a brokerage, and honestly, I’m lousy at self-promotion.  

I do actual promotional products with my logo on it and pink Swag.

Is the promote structured that the sponsor takes the lion share of the return on home runs?

The FB analytics dashboard is also phenomenal, albeit a little creepy with how much info you have access to.If you're looking to promote some type of RE related business/service google adwords is great, but can be expensive.

In principle, I agree people should pay for use of water they use as it promotes conservation of a vital resource.

Even if you do have a low CTR rate cause you are in these lower positions, the idea is the more auctions you show up on the more chances you have of getting clicks and spending that full budget.Contrary to popular belief, which is just showing up #1 for every keyword, statistically speaking if you only show a couple of times in those high positions you end up getting 1 click and lets say you have a 4% conversation rate your going to have to get a lot of those really expensive clicks in order to get a conversion but if your bidding at a fraction of the rate your going to get a lot more traffic.

Affiliate Programs/Sponsorships: Most podcasts seem to have sponsorships to cover cost and promote different things.