Iowa is a hop skip and a jump away from me.

Skipping permits is a clear sign that you've hired the wrong GC or company.

I also hear troublemakers skip houses with surveillance cameras.I live in Bayside, Queen, a very good area, but even here, you'll have to play it safe.

Find a simple operation in your budget that can help you to process property records+marketing  (There are way too many CRM/Skip Tracing/Call Systems in 2023 for what one single investor can chew). 3.

The rent was always paid on time, with no skips or evictions.

It is not as nice as deal machine's however it does the job and you will have direct access to all information including the photos tied to that property and be able to run comps, etc... from there I skip trace and cold call.

If you skip steps, you have major hurdles to overcome.

Skip trace them and find the owner.Join local fb groups and ask for Cash buyers.Make Posts on FB marketplace and Craigslist and the cash buyer will show

If we find we are only reaching a very small percentage of a list we will get it re-skipped by a different company because its possible that the issue is bad numbers. 

I have the book and was reading it in prep for tax season, so I'm sure I skipped that section.