I know you are pitching your program or software that you want to sell, but I don't think it is really solving the personal contact problem.

Full Disclosure, He has a monthly subscription program to which I am an affiliate of.

There are some programs through local government systems where you may be able to receive a tax abatement or grant here in Michigan in an effort to help beautify a neighborhood.

These are great programs to use and NY offers a few as well as a couple of Nationwide DPA's and grants.

This criteria is for 1-4 and 5-8 unit programs.

Tell us more about these loan programs~

I am thinking of paying for the Gator Method program through Pace Morby, who I recently saw at the Aspire Conference in Charlotte.

While it seems like there are some better priced deals lately, you may have to be prepared to put down 30-40% down.I'd say due to the lack of homes for sale, you should be open to many if not most cities depending on the deal that comes up. 

-Explore builder-financing programs, private lenders, or hard money lenders who may focus more on the deal itself rather than personal experience.If you can demonstrate successful project management and a solid business plan, funding will become easier over time.

I believe that mindset and preparation are critical when starting a real estate portfolio, as they set the foundation for sustained success.