Ultimately, reviewing the different elements of high-converting webpages for inspiration is not a bad idea, you just have to understand what elements you should be paying attention to (social proof, testimonials, interactive elements, is the text laid out in a friendly and easy to read manner, etc).

Nevertheless, the court also stated that it was not required to accept a postevent ballpark guestimate or the unverified, undocumented testimony of taxpayers.Note: The court also did not count any hours for seminars because it found the taxpayers did not present evidence to show how the seminars related to the residential rental activities.An individual's work as an investor for the individual's own use isn't participation unless the individual is directly involved in day-to-day management or operations.

@Irene Hunter Wholesalers Transactional Funding, over 50 google reviews, 100% are 5 stars and testimonial videos. 

Also ppl ignore mail and are suspicious of random calls especially if you (beginner) have no deal history, website, testimonials, credentials - it could be advantageous to show your face at someones door and a be personable human being not a salesmen when asking them to undervalue their property (never discuss price at first meeting) i.e smile, heres my card, I live next town over, nice dog, my mother’s name is also mary, etc. also why skip trace when you can just ask owner for their # for follow up. 

People ONLY ask for reviews or testimonials (or proof of funds) when there is something off sunbconciously.

I've heard amazing testimonials, so that's the perspective I see. 

I found these helpful when I was looking for my PM since I'm forced to use one investing OOS:https://www.landlordology.com/questions-to-ask-a-p...Recommendation if you are going down the PM route:1) Find someone solid with a lot of testimonials from happy customers2) If you can't find one, train your own3) Absolutely do not get a bad PM, they can totally break your business, driving away good tenants, steal your money, etc.One more thing, make sure your PM uses good software - it will save you a huge amount of hassle if they use good software.

Is there anyway I can vet the tenant before I go ahead with the purchase- verify some income, past evictions, felonies, credit, past landlord testimonials?

Suggest you make an in-person visit to your local State Representative and also your US Congressional Representative.

Make sure to do proper due diligence on the syndicator and acquire testimonials from current/prior investors.The strategy - Does the overall real estate strategy make sense?