Anyway, due to the nature of real estate investing, the "Architect as Hapless Necessary Evil / Nuisance" gains traction in this type of forum. 

So I wanted to touch on a few things about my experiences this year to gauge if I need to make more adjustments to my business model or just small tweeks to how i allocate my time. So This year has been such an intere...

Then I take my buddy and we walk them streets for dollars putting each flier behind car wiper blades …In one night we can drop couple thousands fliers …got some traction that way ..and some angry calls too …pretty cheap way to get to the source plus as far as numbers game ..cant beat it any comments ?

I go to the Traction REIA meetings on the 3rd Thursday of each month.

John, There's actually another possibility that's getting some traction down here in the sunshine state and maybe elsewhere for sure.  

No other traction.

NO doubt those that get traction early will do very well for many years.

You'll eventually gain the right traction and get your first deal rolling in.

From what Rodney says there is purely speculative at this juncture.You can do a "watch and wait" approach to see when something actually sticks and tries to gain traction or you can go ahead and buy today and hold for a long time.In that situation it's like a lotto ticket waiting to cash it in on a big payday.

I'm from the northern VA area too and although I haven't been to it yet, Traction REIA seems to be getting all of the buzz.