That being said, you have to try different marketing approaches, and tinker with it until you find the niche that works.

Obviously, if it is on the Market, contact the sales rep/agent.I hope this begins to help you get a better picture of how you may want to approach the Westchester Market, but do not give up---however, make sure your asking price is within the typical price range of properties bought and sold in Westchester County.

I have learned a lot from them, because they approach deals by a process of analyzing them and using their experience.

I don't bird dog for other people but I do make it a point to let everyone around me know that if they bird-dog for me (bring me a deal) and I close on that deal that I will pay them a finders (bird-dogging) fee.If you brought me a deal I would only pay you if it was a deal that I closed on.

You may even detect a bit of sarcasm between the words; though it is meant purely and seriously.If it is a hobby, you may approach it cavalierly.

I had anticipated some trouble here, so I had brought along my 80lbs lab dog, which I brought out of my truck at that time.

By having the bill come to me, I know as soon as it can be known that water was overused and I have control of the payments and prevented liens from non-payment.A midway approach I have seen attempted (mostly with great pain) is to have the bills come to you, but make the tenant responsible as per the lease.

In other words, use the internet at your own risk.That said, as others have brought up, it is extremely important to have a strong real estate education so you are able to determine what is a good deal and what is not.

One the other hand, you can also expect that some people understand that you may be in a position to help and will welcome your participation.This approach works...

Seemed like mostly direct mail with a little bandit signs, but there may be other approaches in his material.