You can also buy lists from companies like list source and there are some REI software companies that have a cash buyer search feature.Best way to find motivated sellers is to purchase lists and compile lists from city and county for 60-90-120 days late on mortgage, pre-foreclosure, delinquent taxes, water cutoff, code violation, probate, divorce, high equity, etc. and mail or cold call.Other free methods are driving for dollars, door knocking, wholesalers, craigslist, Realtors, FSBO sites, expired listings, foreclosure sites, put out bandit signs,If you have the funds you can use billboards, newspaper ads, other offline publications., TV commercials, radio ads, do pay per click/adwords, facebook, Linkedin, Youtube, and other forms of online advertising and boosted/promoted social media postings.Bottom line is consistency.

I would be more than happy to talk to you offline if you feel that such a discussion would actually be beneficial and could make an impact on the way the process works.The loan program is amazing.

Individual ones tailored to your target audience (motivated sellers, buyers, wholesalers) with:-1) Testimonials (built over time since I'm a newbie)-2) Blog posts-3) Linked YouTube videos-4) Simple info take-in formB) Free Craigslist adds regularly-updated that direct to that professional website(s) C) Paid-per-click advertising to get people in the door (Google/Facebook ads, etc.)D) Combine w/ OFFLINE marketing strategies (i.e. signs, car magnets, mailers, radio spots) directing folks to your domain name that you made easy-to-remember E) Best website would also have a cross-over to CRM with direct alerts (texts to my phone)For long-term optimization of foot traffic and conversion:A) Manage that SEO (continuously or pay for someone to do it)Am I missing something?

Diversify your marketing efforts both online and offline and more importantly, track as much as possible to see what works and what doesn't.

@Mark Creason   can you send me the school off line I need to do my CA this year and I just did my OR so maybe I have some overlap as well...

welcome to what all of us in PDX are experiencing and that is a drastic shortage of skilled labor.you can ping me off line and I can see if I can spring one of my crews, but 2 to 4 months out is about right

@Tyler Ford doesn’t do any offline marketing to drive branded search, but he ranks #1 and #2 for most of his phrases (2 separate Carrot sites) that motivated sellers are typing in in his market.  

I have a source that might due gap mezzanine if your interested let's chat off line.  

(If you rather suggest or need to ask something offline, sent a connection request and PM) SteveP.S:- Today, I got pulled over by a cop and I expected multiple tickets.

If somebody steals my disk there is no way they can get the data, and if I do regular backups to an offline secure server like carbonite I am bullet proof.