Banks don't color outside the lines as a general rule.

What color sign and print is most effective?

Here is the idea:Basic white glossy front cards, color company logo in the top center with the business name centered below it, phone & email address on one side of the bottom section and my name on the other side followed by the title of "Owner".I would leave these cards on the doors of target properties with a personal, hand written note on the back, with that side facing out so that it is the first thing they see.

You should be able to back out if don't like the color of the grass, no questions asked.

Nationally (protecected classes highlighted):In the Sale and Rental of Housing: No one may take any of the following actions based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status or handicap:Refuse to rent or sell housingRefuse to negotiate for housingMake housing unavailableDeny a dwellingSet different terms, conditions or privileges for sale or rental of a dwellingProvide different housing services or facilitiesFalsely deny that housing is available for inspection, sale, or rentalFor profit, persuade owners to sell or rent (blockbusting) orDeny anyone access to or membership in a facility or service (such as a multiple listing service) related to the sale or rental of housing.Fair Housing--It's Your RightLocally there can be others.

In fact the last one we were in, we updated her house with modern paint colors & fixed a few things & she was able to rent it in a week at a higher price when we moved out.

Lowe's has a free account "MY LOWE'S"  to help you track products by property (paint color, filters, etc..)

What is that interior paint color in the kitchen?

3) Last one, when picking out cabinets/fixtures/carpet/flooring/paint colors do you just provide all this information to the contractors?

Despite what most people think, painting a room in dark colors (dark grays are so hot now) actually makes a room look larger and more homey when paired with the right staging.