They are all pretty much the same, from my perspective.  

From a lender's perspective, I don't need that stuff in the county where I lend.

Sometimes it's just nice to hear it from an outside perspective.

Looking at it from that perspective means that any source with a acceptable ROI (or costs less than that maximum cost per lead) should be ramped up as much as possible.

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It has to make sense from a value perspective or a cash-flow perspective.  

I have no interest in getting the buyer back, only the EMD he owes.I appreciate the perspectives about this being a waste of time to pursue, and you're probably right.

There are occasions where doing good and doing well can align from a business perspective.  

Some of these people may be willing to help you find a deal, connect you with others, and/or review the deal you find and help you know how it looks vs their perspective of your local market.There is nothing wrong with starting out by building up your emergency fund and/or property fund, continuing to educate yourself about RE and your local market, and developing a network in your area.

Just to put things a but in perspective for the MFH market in the area.