A couple of my friends who are wholesalers have hired VAs to sift through the millions of numbers and narrow them down to accurate numbers.

@Judy Mueller there are good deals in every market it is about sifting through the enough deals to find the gems amongst all the market value listings.

Let's say you have this list in front of you, and you are about to sift through it. 

It takes some time sifting through the weeds but copy and paste makes it easy to reply with "...

That will shake out a lot of applicants but you need to sift through the numbers and figure out why their score was low.

But the questionnaire would help me quickly sift through deals and only focus on ones with potential.  

My cleaners take the trash that they collect at the property, but I would not ask them to sift around in gross garbage bins. 

Many opportunities (ways) to hit the target (find people) vs. just one.If you are seeking SEC Accredited Investors and your social circle does not include people like this, you will need to find a way to meet them somehow, and sift for the ones who may be interested in a Real Estate Opportunity.Good Luck!

"Sorry we decided to go another direction" I usually put a test in the Craigslist ad as well just to sift through someone I wouldn't want to work with anyway.

They get to sift through it all and they win a promotion if they get you convicted.