My marketing goal (stay tuned for 2 new, unique marketing websites), will focus on attracting the home farming market by creating strong relationships with organizations like Future Farmers of America (and others), to assist younger generation, new American farmers matched with land at affordable prices and with easy lease-purchase options.  

Contact Robert Haynes at Exit Realty Producers.

I've never used a hotline number, but I have used a free report (re:  Home Seller's Guide) to attract leads in the areas we farmed.The reason they do work is because people don't feel threated to call. 

Rents are high around here, but I try to stay slightly below the competition to attract good tenants.

I'm in DC too and right now my one investment property is in Florida.Care to share why West Palm Beach attracts you as a place you want to invest?

Location is obviously key if you are looking at other areas (closeness to station, shopping, schools) etc.In addition, in more rural areas, people tend to rent units for families rather than for single occupants.Last, I hear it is really a nightmare to attract tenants.

Imagine having several properties in a ROTH producing income that isn't taxable!

Some of these are written in by developers to attract buyers "no Mr and Mrs Smith, this will never turn into a big rental community only homeowners.  

The awesome neighborhood is admittedly a bias and a big factor in why this property is so attractive to me.  

Generally, the time to produce proof of funds is covered in the real estate purchase contract and allows for X days to prove you have the funds on a cash offer.