I definitely would pay attention to key macroeconomic stats such as population growth, job growth, and where companies are moving/developing.

I'm assuming I would have to pay it off if I won the house. 

I did check Loopnet and it's all listed for sale by brokers and agents, so I don't think it is off-market -- right?

Purchase price: $25,000 Cash invested: $45,000 Sale price: $70,000 Foreclosure auction.

They pay themselves good "salary" from the loans they get.

Sale price: $222,017 JWB Real Estate Capital helps busy professionals from across the world invest in real estate in Jacksonville, FL.

Hi, Anthony, yes, I have had a lot of trouble with DM returning incorrect data - wrong owner or owner not found, wrong or no mailing address, very few sale dates, and now when I filter on lead status, it does not return all leads with that status.

Remember the more work they do, the more you have to pay them.

Their target audience are professionals with cash don't don't have the time or desire to become educated and are willing to pay/forgo some revenue for a experienced investment relations firm. 

It may sound nice to pay a 5% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no add-on fees.