Great tips on cutting expenses there.I suggest you skip Uber/Lyft. 

And if you don't have a lockbox, realtors will often skip showing your house since scheduling those showings are always PITAs to schedule and then you've got someone home often times following you around.

If I sign over the deed, how do I ensure the buyer doesn't skip out on payment?  

Searching for people is called a "Skip Trace"Step 2 If the owners want to sell, inspect the property,  and evaluate the deal. step 3 negotiate and put it under contract to buy

I skip cable and satellite TV and watch things on occasion on Hulu.

On that budget, I'd skip the extra phone line, website and probably signs.  

I wrote that post on my way out the door from day job, and I think I skipped some pieces of info because I was in a rush.So, he told me he was putting the house on the market...and been saying that for a month or so.

I'm willing to skip trace the owners.

in fact, if you are directing renters and sellers to your website via craigslist, letters, etc, why not just move the sellers/renters links off the home page, since your marketing for this secondary market is directing them to an internal page.in your latest news section on some pages you mix listings with news articles (not good) but when you click on a news article, the sidebar widget separates between latest news and latest listings (good).skipping back to the sellers/renters/buyers pages, there is no call to action in the body.

Utility companies should not be able to come after landlords for tenant debt.Housing assistance should be temporary.Permitting should be made simple enough that people aren't forced to skip it out of necessity.