Another thing I think would be just as successful would be to setup a relationship with a local furniture store where the buyers could go and spend $10-$15K on furnishings as part of the price of the house.

That would be everyone I meet in the grocery, drug store, at Little League, Lions Club, Boy Scouts, PTA, church, the newspaper delivery boy, the postman, the UPS driver and even people sitting at nearby booths at Denny's.Naturally I will tell them ONLY THE TRUTH about how I feel I was treated and with any luck and persistence we may see if TRUTH and WORD OF MOUTH can overcome paid advertising.signed EOCNOTE, I'm not saying YOU should do this.

I've spent a lot of time trying to find something online that will let me search for apartment buildings for sale and come up empty.

I'm just looking to network online a little bit, I mean if mostly everybody is online looking for real estate and properties, why not be there and give them a helping hand right.

Usually you can find it online.

Just yesterday, I was at the hardware store.

Anyone know if L.A. county provide public records online?

I haven't used it, but we provide a great FREE Online Property Analysis Tool here at BiggerPockets!

I happened to stumple upon a home on-line on a realtor website.

Then we run into the problem, as is unique to the age we live in, of finding a legitimate lender on-line.