Sales).Learning how to "give good phone",  relax and think on your feet during a conversation and strategize the right words and obtain information, commitments and/or closure is essential for financial success in our business.  

For example, I'm strategically purchasing/seeking cash flow rental properties that contribute to my monthly income, and assist with my current lifestyle.

So, not impossible, but a very difficult transaction to pull off.Yes, off market means door knocking, driving for dollars, mail marketing, strategically networking, etc. to find them.

It actually is a very strategic decision. 

So the next ones I used scrap 14-3 wire to wire up the pipe in strategic locations and cut the other hangers then I started beating the joints with the sledge to break it apart.I also used a car jack to jack the pipe down from the floor joist and hung a bucket on the end of the pipe to get all the goop out of that section of pipe before I started working on it.This is definitely not a job for someone with a weak stomach.

Also, you are buying at a strategic time, when many responsible tenants move to ensure they are settled in for their or their children's upcoming school year.How desirable is this location?

I'm always looking to form strategic alliances with people if we can make it a mutually beneficial arrangement.  

When I realized just how bad this house was structurally, we staged a strategic withdrawal. 

Think strategic and don't allow all the "success stories" to distract you from the fundamentals.  

If you have a good working relationship with a Realtor you all should be able to come up with a strategic agreement that benefits both parties.