So, I took many courses, but made sure to put the techniques that I learned into action because it was only when I made money, that I could purchase, plan, and schedule another course.

We would love to start off with that being our technique, but we do not have the ability to come up with the money ourselves.

And then the newer electronic systems might have trouble-shooting indicator lights that help to diagnose the problem.Understanding how it works and some simple trouble-shooting techniques will help you determine whether the outage will be just a few hours or a few days; if not short you would then work with the tenant to see whether they need some electric space heaters or not (some already have their own).

If so, what techniques have you used?  

And this has to be more of a technique than a product.

., a Home Improvement Service Company which has sparked our desire to get into the Real Estate Investing BusinessMy wife, Theresa, and I are very excited about being able to learn techniques and get help to build Our Real Estate Portfolio and learn the Real Estate Investing World through the knowledge and help of BiggerPockets.com Members, Forums, Podcasts and BlogsWe are looking forward to making new friends and build new relationships while working at our new Adventure of Real Estate Investing.We Hope add value and a benefit to BiggerPockets.com with our Services.thank You, Best Wishes and May God Bless,Donald and Theresa KlosCustom Refinishing, LLC and AOK Properties LLC

So funny to hear what people say sometimes, but well worth the effort.Keep up the good work and I am sure tons of rehabbers could benefit from this technique.

After you learn the basics then you can listen to all these folks and listen to the sizzle of the sale, the how to techniques that some use.Otherwise, you'll have things screwed up for years or fall into doing some flim-flam type deal.Read the forums, then the blogs, IMO

@Steve Might I use a variety of techniques.

Hi,There's lots of great info on this site so I thought I'd reach out and seek some advice on using creative techniques to acquire our own home.Background:We live in Atlanta but are originally from overseas (we own rentals in another country so not new to RE).