Hello Account Closed ,One of the most frequent reasons people do not want to invest in real estate vs. other types of investments (stocks, bonds, etc.) is that they do not understand the difference between real estate revenue streams and accumulate and draw-down, which is how other investment types work. 

(or mine, which is actually more to the point)   You can legally screen for bad attitude, so I frequently will decline to show on that basis alone.Your biggest issue right now is that very few people (comparatively) are looking for units at this time of year, you are coming up to the holidays by the time you process the application and they give their notice. 

." • Rent in a market I'd like to visit, frequently if needed.

I plan to purchase a 2-4 unit property in Chicago and live in one of the units.Very frequently I see in listings "illegal" garden units.

In addition, we occasionally get individuals that “know someone” that’s done business with us and because of the unique approach new investors can get confused on the process we follow.So here’s a breakdown of questions and concerns that frequently come up. 1.First and foremost, if you are a customer and you’ve had an experience that’s caused you any frustration we’d invite you to contact us directly and give us an opportunity to resolve your concerns. 2.Most Hard Money Lenders require 10-20% Down, decent credit and some experience.

What you need to know is what types of crimes and how frequently crimes occurred close to the property.

Let me know what you may be interested in as we have frequent opportunities for you to get engaged in the KC area.Gerald Thompson, Grasslands Property Solutions, LLC.E-Mail: gthompson@grasslandspropertysolutions

But as they say in New Hampshire, you still have to be wicked fast.Join the local REIA to build your network and get exposed to a wide variety of investors.  

I don't take application fees so I would not encounter your situation, but we do encounter your situation of people giving us sob stories and frequent/pushy/late night texts.  

I'm gonna just suggesting you coming to the forum frequently and participate.