We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.

This is advertised as a “protected” note as Aloha is supposedly fronting the first $100k in the line of loss.

I got a couple of deals but lost money on the marketing campaign.

initially chose to work with Rehab Financial Group because of their advertised expertise in financing rehab projects.

Would switching to targeting refinery workers endanger your ability to attact students in the future (a break in the word of mouth advertising, for instance).

In the spring you can list it for market rate and have better marketing/screening strategies in place.HOW TO SCREEN APPLICANTSI recommend you include some of your key qualification criteria in the advertisement.

Or has it performed as advertised?

Especially so in Texas because the rules for on-market advertising by agents is one of the most stringent in the country. 

We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.

Others opted not to.No, there is nothing wrong with paid advertising.