Now after being exposed to many different real estate education programs, I realized what they pretty much do is package everything you can find on BP and the internet in an organized way. 

Ty ty ty for feedback  🎉😁So, the comment I made about deductions being optional was contradicted in this thread later, and then agreed to later after that...so...there you go for internet advice.

They bought that land and at the closing they were nothing but complimentary to my broker of the job I had done and how much I had helped them out (this was back in the 90's before internet real estate AND cell phones).

There may be a legal angle to all this, but that's above my pay grade.CL is just a small step above BackPage, which was recently shut down for aiding sex trafficking - and CL also removed their personal ad section as a result, though the "sex wanted" activities seem to have wormed their way into the other sections.When it comes to these rental scams, CL is aiding fraud, so maybe an attorney can take a swing at all this.Until then, CL is the wild west of the internet. 

A good lock-box, perhaps with internet connectivity / a slick app to check on who is coming in/out.  

It is an easy task for anyone with access to MLS. 

Dude people go to INTERNET to learn anything.

I choose engineers and geeks.. the just wanted the best Internet and they were shut-ins.Take the time to study the market you want to invest In when you get out.. it sucks trying to decide wether to sell at a loss and move home or stay away from family even when your out.

That would include Netflix, maybe internet if you can use the internet at a local library.

Right, but you're telling the internet.