I study social and economic development on the side and that keeps me balanced.

I know in my circle, 7 real estate investors who were able to leave their W2 jobs but they're not sitting on a beach collecting rent checks.

However recently I wanted to try some social media ads or ads in general and see if they are worth it.

Financial suicide......The only people that should try and own and operate D class units are local and VERY experienced in that genre... they know all the eviction attorneys, law enforcement, social services and local "muscle" to handle the class of people and properties you will deal withNew and out of state?

@David Smith, Do you have anyone in your circle who buys Land Notes in Texas?

Plus you get to see a little bit into who they appear to be on their social media, which is also great to take into account. 

Circling back on my original post, I am not advocating that all vacation rentals be "pet friendly."

Other lead gen methods are cold calling, social media, SEO (direct people who google "sell my house fast" to your website), signs and bill boards, and whatever methods you can use to let people know, YOU ARE BUYING PROPERTIES AT A DISCOUNT BUT WILL CLOSE FAST WITH CASH.

Check out the Events to find local and virtual meet ups4. complete your BP profile - Include website links, social media handles, or other online profiles so that people can find you.

He will likely keep the larger of the two social security checks plus everything else that is stated in her trust.3) Keep in mind as you apply for loans, lenders will count this property towards your debt to income ratio.