I pulled the property card on this house already, I have estimated the repairs and I believe I have pulled some reasonable comps all under 3 miles of the property because there were no homes in that neighborhood. 

Let me tell you that I was at a point in my life where I had no job, 2 kids credit card debt up the ying yang and a very serious legal issue that set me back 6 years.

For example:Building up a following on Facebook or TwitterSpending thousands of dollars on a company logo, business card, letter head & a pretty websiteBuying books and courses on how to improve your businessSpending hours at networking events that don't lead to any tangible results, etc.These things may have value on some level - but there isn't a direct correlation to the money we make.

Credit cards and credit lines from distributors is doable but large loans or even leases seem to be where the trouble is.

I thought there would be just ONE bank for ONE business credit card, but it turned out that they submitted my application to 7 banks (who knows, maybe more), which at least two are for personal credit cards.

I think there's two strategies here that you could implement.Really scrape the MLS with keyword searches, DOM, etc. in order to find out which properties may be worth making an under market offer on with a chance at getting accepted.

It was way overdeveloped during the boom, it is slipping now.1) We are about 25% off of the peak.2) I’ll bet real estate values could fall as much as 60% (total).3) We will hit a plateau no later than August 2009.4) We will be back up at the same levels somewhere between 2014-2019.There are several wild cards.

I have tried bandit signs, hung fliers, left bsuiness cards EVERYWHERE... i don't have money for direct mailings, autoresponders, 800#'s, etc.

Most of the areas investors will find there way to the property and you can give them your card and be sure to get there info.

If your state has laws outlining what they consider brokering, simply announcing "I'm a principle" and throwing out a bunch of contracts doesn't equal a "get out of jail free" card.