and recommending random markets with lower median prices than Seattle, like Ohio or Alabama or Kansas.  

Or they were randomly approached with an offer that was too good to refuse (an unsolicited offer is gold!!)

I usually use one image for both ads, but use different text in each ad.

lol  I think you should at least consider going out and partying with girls and drinking 7 days a week, would at least be a better use of your time, than arguing with random people on a message board for over a week.

If you were bullish on the area and planned on having 3 or 4, then management would make sense, but buying a first property far away only to have some random company manage it, and add on MTR which is not as complicated as STR, but still more uptake is a tall order.

Here is what one of my 4 AIs say:The commission structure detailed in the image for a real estate transaction involving a property valued between $30M and $40M is as follows:Under $34,000,000: 1% (0.50% per side)$34,000,000 - $34,999,999: $400,000 ($200,000 per side)$35,000,000 and above: $500,000 ($250,000 per side)To evaluate whether these commissions are fair for a 112-unit apartment complex valued between $30M and $40M, let's compare them to typical real estate commission rates for large commercial properties:Typical Commission Rates:For commercial real estate transactions, commissions generally range from 1% to 3% for properties valued above $10M.

Do random handyman jobs for people.

Then you have to understand MOTIVATED seller leads generation.Once you do, you will soon realize that it is not possible to target motivated sellers.Anything based on a list is not even random, it is worse than random.Fact 1:I rank #1 on Google for my market and thus I get a ton of organic actually and truly motivated seller leads.I rarely get foreclosures, absentee owners, probates, tax liens, divorces etc.

Set a timer and in less than 2 minutes, you can present a really professional image to the BP Community.Second, set some keyword alerts.

Jack,since you run Gelt and do private lending, think of being in first position on a loan with a private lender and that lender just randomly assigns the loan to someone else without advising you.