You usually have to sit at your computer and submit sever offers until you win the property. 

I used to use Empire poster but that was on an old computer.

If you are aiming at direct to seller then first step is to find the seller most of this can be done on the computer or via phone once you identify the property. even that can be done via google maps just make sure you don't rely to heavily on the images you find there as they are a snap shot in time and depending on the market can be quite old.Most municipalities have the information you need on line, you just need to identify those sites and start plugging away. 

Suburban B class is also rising with the steadily improving jobs picture. i invest heavily in North Riverdale and Southern Shiloh (45405) and count a computer scientist, robotics technician, and resteraunt manager as tenants.

According to the IRS, "You must make a special computation to figure the maximum amount of elective deferrals and nonelective contributions you can make for yourself" when you are self-employed.More information can be found here: https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/one-participant-401k-plansIn essence, there is a circular computation that takes the 25% down to 20% when the income is from an entity that is not taxed as a corporation. 

Even if you win a bid it could take months to actually get the property and you could be bidding against a computer.  

I am a big-time user of the raspberry pi single board computer and I've been thinking of connecting my hobby with my rental property.

Portfolio lenders tends to make underwriting decisions in real life sitting around a table as opposed to letting computers calculate borrowability for them, and most of them won't lend to non-local borrowers.

Mobile doesn't have the full functionality so check it out from a computer! 

Haha, I learned that the seller had accepted my full-price offer and I had to do a little bit of computer work.