It's simply absurd and only results in increase costs for all tenants because of some bad apples.

Anyway, you identify properties that meet your requirements, then track the owner down and simply ask them if they would consider selling.

I am struck by the difference between what a lot of the people writing here did/are doing and the common pattern we see people new to real estate so frequently ask about here on BP (but also locally for me here, in Allegheny County where the 'Burgh is, median home value $214K).

To open the door, you simply pulled down on the rope and it raised a large wooden "arm" latch inside. 

They will simply get a certain % of return on their investment.

I simply move too fast for banks, and I'm smart with debt, so if I can ride an interest-free credit card balance for 18 months, you bet I will.

Without the existing relationship, I’m wondering if they would be willing to help when you simply cold call new companies.

We can place the property for rent to see what kind of calls you get and interest on it, or simply do research by the typical means to find a rental and see what is renting for in the area and what is on the market.  

Like always,  no one shows any proof.. all people do is say opinion, (which often is simply wrong).I on the other hand DO show proof.Here is proof why people call ME when YOU send DMM: And here is our lead generation results.100% FREE100% Hands-offExtremelly motivatedWhat other lead generation strategy has all these characteristics?

I would much prefer giving my rent money to an investor that cares about their tenants rather than throwing money at some luxury building that feels soulless.I thought it was simply easier coming to the website where property owner's talk rather the hellscape that is Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist.