Share what you are looking for and the deals you are working on with your network in person and on social media regularly.2.

In person is better than over the phone if possible, as I have been told by annoyed or lazy clerks "NO STR allowed" as that was the easy button to get me off the phone, or if they are anti STR. 

For mobile homes, it often depends on whether the property is considered real estate (attached to land) or personal property (if it’s not).

He personally screened every tenant, handled every maintenance request, and even showed up to mow the lawn at his properties when the landscapers were running late.His phone rang constantly—contractors, tenants, vendors—all needing his immediate attention.

Do you sell / buy real estate in Mexico personally? 

My number one piece of advice is finding a group that you can attend online or in person to keep you motivated and accountable to your goals. 

I have personally purchased large apartment complexes from REITs and know how poorly some of them manage their properties. 

Nothing is ever the tenant's fault and the system always blames the owner/PMC.This is why we record EVERY phone call, save every email and will NOT allow our staff to use personal cell phones for texting.

They specialized in concrete tilt up, but did a lot of time and materials work for a self made real estate tycoon who owned a lot of Federal Way.Along the way I got my CPA license and practiced in several differing sectors including doing some work with low income housing projects.As far as my start in RE, it was with buying my first personal SFR and later moving to a new residence. 

Nothing personal.