Those that don't know RE is a social business just don't get it. :)

If your design is chosen, we'll be sure to shout your name all over BiggerPockets and our social media channels!

He's an Vietnam Vet living on social security.

What about social media (Craigslist, backpage, etc...)

My name is John Thies and I'm not really good with social media and making a promise to y'all I will improve.

There are literally hundreds of ways to invest in real estate and each way has its own time invested, risk, time horizon, etc. components.

However, for large loans I think it is prudent to pay the premium both with more equity and a higher financing cost to eliminate the resource component or at lease carve out as much as possible.

Someone may be friends with them.....google them.....Look into the social security death index and see if they've died, then check if probate has done for them, which would list heirs.....get their death certificate, which mentions an informant , who is usually a relative.....go to www.peoplesmart.com and see what their current address is.

The key components of being a landlord are knowledge and full understanding of operating costs, capital costs, vacancy costs, managing tenants, marketing for tenants, and dealing with contractors and subs for maintenance issues.Right here on BP, there are many threads on these topics, that would be a hat place to start.

I will be bothering all of you if I have any questions, lol.Also my social skills aren't that great so if any errors in grammar or any confusion, let me know please.