Today's Phoenix newspaper had the following article - The point being that when you invest for cash flow it is a good idea to find communities where "normal people" can afford the rent & can afford to buy.

In the past, we simply ran an ad in an appropriate newspaper or magazine.

You would have to be able to negotiate a good discount and get the property under contract in order to wholesale and unless you can show proof of funds etc. agents will not work with you.That being said  here are some ways to find motivated sellers. you can purchase lists with different motivations like absentee owners, 60-90-120 days late on mortgage, pre-foreclosure, delinquent taxes, water cutoff, code violation, evictions, probate, divorce, etc. and mail or cold call.Other methods are driving for dollars, door knocking, wholesalers, craigslist, Realtors, FSBO sites, expired listings, put out bandit signs, billboards, newspapers, other offline publications.You can use pay per click/adwords, motivated seller website with SEO, facebook, Linkedin, Youtube, and other forms of online and social media marketing.

So I'm going to take him a notebook, todays newspaper (with nothing available for rent in the classifieds), and some fruit; all in a basket. 

Also consider that newspapers are more inclined to run letters about topics - news, editorials and opinion pieces - that have recently been covered by the paper.

Hum, I’m wondering, should I save some printed copy of the newspaper to negligently post in the future on the door of some of my late paying tenants... :-)

By "transposing," do you mean "telegraphing" -- allowing lines from the edges of the tile to show through the surface of the new vinyl plank?

The county I'm going to posted in the newspaper the properties being auctioned.

Overgrown landscape/piles of newspapers or notices and tags at doorstep/damaged roof windows etc a place that looks vacant or not taken care of basically and send them a letter saying you want to buy their house.

Cancelling newspapers and magazines or streaming services you like to save $10 a year or $9 a month.