They can provide detailed reports, photos, and even virtual tours to give you a good sense of the place.

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Especially in the investor game when physical property tours aren't really necessary to sell properties.

We are going on tour soon.

I'd shop around for something cheaper.For example, with VRBO, they allow you to add a virtual tour using one of their partner providers. 

One of my favorite building tour stories involved a New Western assignment.

Keep in contact with the GP team, do the property tours, see if you can sit in on any meetings they have or conference calls. 

if virtually all attendees miss a paid for workshop, there are reasons.As for our travels, we saw 4 mayan sites including Chichen Itza and toba, swam in 3 cenotes, went to swim with turtles but too rough seas for the wife (storm impacts), scuba a Great Wall (advanced dive - 95’ with strong current), many tours of various cities including horse drawn and walking.  

He said there were 10 houses on the street and 3 were boarded up and abandoned, and that was a typical street that he had toured, throughout Cape Coral.

I continue to market my home by touring rehab/IOP centers along with giving house tours to said facilities.