I have a inherited property from a relative in a semi bad location.

I tried semi gloss laquer but that was way too shiny

Even a semi-smart seller is going to reject any kind of discount simply based on the house having asbestos. 

Semi-new member here.

You need to target the right audience...You need to allocate the right budget.If you satisfy these 2 criteria, you WILL make it, and the universe may upgrade you to semi mortal status.

Some buyers are having luck winning a home for under asking price, especially if it has been on the market for several weeks, but those days may be numbered.”This is like we semi-predicted in previous thread, James.

I'm 33 years old now live in Joliet with my loving girlfriend/ future wife, I drive a semi-truck (doubles) for FedEx Freight.

So far have tried MLS, Craigslist, Facebook marketplace, bigger pockets ads, direct mail (~200 letters with 1 semi-solid response), cold calling rental ads, and attending local meet ups to try to meet investors.

Sellers usually agree to it easily, and it gives us a years semi-peace of mind.

We are self managing either NNN tenants or semi truck and trailer parking.