You're comparing apples and oranges.

It is going to be the relatively few "rotten apples" that you have to be careful about.A home isn't seen as a quick source by the "rotten apples" to get cash.

I was thinking of putting together a spreadsheet to compile the answers to these questions from all of the different turnkey companies in order to compare apples to apples.Has anyone done that kind of thing before?

You should be able to get similar rates everywhere as long as your comparing apples to apples.

Most investors want to be able to compare apples-to-apples.

So it's not accurate to say that this is always a difference. 3rd, there seems to be a bit of a misunderstanding with several people about what crowdfunding really is, and so they are comparing apples and oranges.

If it takes the average person 3-7 times of seeing the same message before they respond then try to make it happen.1) Put bandit signs in the area that you are targeting2) Send a post card3) Drive around the neighborhood with magnets on your car4) Put flyers or sticky notes in the neighborhood5) Place an ad in the cheap newspaper6) Post on craigslist7) Create a webpage that ranks well8) Call them, after finding phone numbers by doing a reverse (address) lookup on AnyWho or WhitePages9) Knock on doorsThe point is, get creative, and get your message out there.With the limited budget you have I think you should focus on that one neighborhood.

They tend to shop around their deal to all of the other local investors when they use the internet.Not many calls from car magnets.

I also understand the concept of risk/reward and this actually is the most powerful "magnet" for REI for the rewards are significant if you are willing to do the work.

With 6000 pieces I spend $4680.Doing it myself, including magnets, costs about $3,000; without magnets it's about $2,000.