Political ideologies have evolved in this country over hundreds of years, and to assert that your attitudes must fall within the scope of one of the two major parties is akin to suggesting that ideologies -- and our political and social culture in general -- shouldn't continue to evolve.If enough people "vote their conscience," in 5, 10, or 50 years we could see one or both parties change considerably or go away, we could see new parties rise to power, we could see parties blend together, etc.

Because even the exclusions the SEC makes (Regulation D) only allow raising money from people you already know and have an existing social relationship with.

The highest response we received on this technique was when we mailed to investors who have purchased properties in our area and they appear to have paid cash.

If there is a tranfer tax triggered when interest in the property changes from person to person, entity to entity, or any combination thereto, that would make wholesaling lease options and all the other creative wholesaling techniques transfer-taxable.

Institutional lenders can be evolved in the process, but other techniques and methods are necessary to achieve 100% financing in this market.

It really doesn't take much, especially in the world of social networking these days.

Others might enjoy doing videos or podcasts of themselves discussing various topics.Some might be into the social networking scene growing their followers and be great at it posting little blurbs everyday.

I've seen a good plumber do a 50'+ run in about 10 minutes using this technique (though the price was the same :(.

Sean D - If you're illegally posting signs (most bandit signs are posted illegally and we at BiggerPockets DO NOT condone this technique for marketing!)

Two problems, we have zero equity, and my mother-in-law cannot pay rent (social security income only, medical bills, etc.).Mother-in-law does however qualify for assistance under section 8 if she were to rent a place within the City of Plattsburgh, but I'm still learning how that might work.