Some methods (amongst many)Well functioning websites with SEO optimization, TV ads, mailers (yellow letters, bandit signs, bird dogs, driving for dollars, networking, foreclosures, estate & divorce attorneys.

I’m brand new to this and now I feel like all my work towards finding motivated sellers and paying for business cards and yellow letters is in vain… Can someone please make sense of this for me please?

They can also print yellow letters.

@TonyGunter thank you for the vivid descriptions.

Offline includes doing yellow letters, post cards, bandit signs, news paper ads, etc.There's an abundance of material on BP regarding all the methods I've mentioned, so just type in the search box which method you'd like to learn more about and learn that method really well before trying other forms of marketing. 

Send them a letter (not yellow letter because they are getting dozens of them) telling them you found their house to be apparently vacant.

Send them a letter (not yellow letter because they are getting dozens of them) telling them you found their house to be apparently vacant.

Send them a letter (not yellow letter because they are getting dozens of them) telling them you found their house to be apparently vacant.

Everything in the apartment was yellow, and it reeked of stale cigarette smoke.Anybody want a Harley Davidson toilet seat cover to add to their Harley memorabilia collection?  

BRIGHT YELLOW  "WE BUY HOUSES".