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I am visiting the courts directly rather than subscribing to a service, and in other counties I ask for the most recent case number and work backwards. However, in Los Angeles the case number formats for certain cour...
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How would you rank (best to worst) the following methods for bringing in GOOD tenant prospects?
- local newspaper ad
- craigslist
- sign on property
- a listing service such as roommates.com, rent.com, apartment.com
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Hi all,
I am looking for some ways you have found homes NOT listed on the MLS, so I want to buy directly from the homeowner.
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There must be some kind of website and/or service that tells a prospective landlord (i.e., me) how much homes are renting for in a certain area.
Any ideas?
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I've been looking to find a way to lead-gen for-sale-by-owner or distressed properties in Ontario.What sorts of strategies would work in Canada?Is pulling lists an option?
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I've looked at a couple of properties I found in newspaper notices of trustee's sales, and none of them had notice of trustee sale posted on the property.
Why is this? I heard attorneys manage these foreclosures, and ...
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I know that newspapers are a dying medium, but they do cater to a much older demographic, a demographic that has old homes that need repairs. Has anyone had success advertising "we buy houses" or a similar message ...
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I have posted my ad on Craigslist but I was also wondering if it's worthwhile to post in the penny saver and newspaper just to reach different clientele . Any experiences out there?
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I went to the NYS site and it was straight forward. Awaiting confirmation of name etc. Says I need to post in 3 newspapers? Not sure where to go from here? Thanks
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I have just about finished my website and now will need a good way to funnel people to the site. I thought a simple newspaper ad would be a very good passive way to get sellers to go to my site. Can anyone suggest ad ...