However, I stayed to my word and told them I would increase it, and if they don't want to pay the increase the rent, I am also giving them the option to leave.

Your life is not worth the cost to stay.

Realtor.com, etc.) and still I haven't achieved my goal of acquiring my first investment property.The properties that I had my eyes set on at the auctions/sheriff sale have all been stayed (every time).

They need to stay updated because mailing campaigns often last several months.

Always stay in control.Follow upIf you did get to the point where you did throw out an offer number type up a Letter of intent and send it to them to establish credibility and show them you're serious.I could go on and on...

Doing what I can to stay out of taking a W-2 just to get a loan if possible, so thank you!

He needs to stay in ownership until he locates his replacement property.  

I'm new to this type of analysis and I'm comfortable running the numbers but I need help determining whether or not a seller's proforma numbers are reasonable.  

(I live in upstate SC)I know I'm going to have to be comfortable trusting a property manager for aNY project for it to be scalable, but  the prospects of having one of the tenants in a turnaround park watch over an entire asset while I'm away seems nuts, at least in my brain.

Everything he said sounded to good to be true, but I stayed to hear him out anyway.