We didn't loose any money, and I personally feel grateful that I learned a life lesson for free.However, when we attended the open house and got the same "it's a little utility work, and I think most of it has been done," I saw a pattern of deception.When I saw a family stroll in with a very young baby I realized that someone might not be represented, might believe them, and pay close to list price.

There are things that could push the US into a hyperinflationary pattern but I don't see though events as being real likely at this time... 1.

As you continue to mail you will see patterns and you can tweak your strategy as you go.

And if there is a vacancy pattern, you'll see it over the long haul.I have many friends who own rentals who can't crunch the numbers to save their lives.

I stipulate that they must must not have any previous evictions, criminal background, or any type of pattern of behavior that would suggest they might cause problems such as disturbing the peace, disorderly house, etc.

With that said, your intent in acquiring your rentals were for investment purposes, not short term profit accumulation or engaging on in a pattern of ordinary business.

Everyone has the up-most integrity and Nick and his staff aren't afraid to kick someone out of the group and blacklist them if they exhibit a repeat pattern of unethical or shady work. 

While there, consider finding a professional researcher who may be willing to do the work for you at a reasonable charge, since they may be pulling files for others, too.After you've looked at a lot of these type files you'll begin to see patterns.

People in Vegas try to see patterns at roulette.

Low points disqualify, medium points puts them in a holding pattern to keep digging and verifying and see if someone better comes along, high points gets an offer.