So, I gave him my credit card so he could charge it and pay me rent with Home Depot cards.

You need MLS access, local association dues (SRCAR) CAR, NAR dues, E&O insurance, lock boxes, SUPRA key access, signs, cards, desk fees (Varies between brokerages) etc.Then you will have a brokerage split for each transaction, say 70/30 for an example. 

BD classic is the manufacturer out of California.

I started collecting coupons and discounted HD gift cards to soften the blow.

One way I find them is everywhere I go I try and talk to as many people I can when I'm out and about and hand each person 4 business cards and tell them what I do.Hope this helps you

We will always stick with the classics face to face belly to belly zig ziggler you be proud.thanks Jim

Be sure to just talk to others, get their business cards (and of course, give them yours) and then when you find that great deal, send it out to the investors you know.  

I'm getting post cards from realtors every day to sell.

I was excited to  start using SmartMove and used coupon code : bgrpktsstd Which showed a free credit check by a landlord ( see attached picture) After checking my credit card I was charged $35 dollars.

Make business cards, flyers, make a Facebook page, get a business phone number and start from there.