Know how long they have been in their house and what they bought it for and what's happening in the neighborhood.No one likes cold calling so don't think of it like that.

Bandit signs, cold calls/texting along with direct mail is the method most people use.

If I remember correctly it was something like the developer had a press conference and said if we don't pass this second vote we'll have no choice but to put in a Top Golf. 

I'm really sick today with a nasty cold, etc. 

Unless a tenant plowed a hole in the foundation or siding, or just left the doors wide open all hours of the day, one would be hard pressed to say they caused a rodent infestation.  

I think you need to figure out what your goals are before jumping into something.For example, you are saying to cold call, but who are you going to call?

Some mentees will act as a bloodhound for the mentor, knocking on doors, driving for dollars, scouring the internet, making cold calls, or performing other services that help the mentor find new deals.

Specifically, I'm interested in hearing your recommendations for:- Deal sourcing and lead generation- Cold calling and outreach- Deal analysis and ARV calculations- Estimating rehab costs- Tools or calculators you use to determine whether a flip is worth pursuingFor deal finding, I’m currently evaluating PropStream and Flipster as a beginner.

Especially the cold weather markets.

Given Cleveland's cold winter weather, this downturn wasn’t entirely unexpected.