Together this is social media fiction, not real estate investing.

. - Start posting on your favorite social media site what you are looking for – not once or twice, but CONSISTENTLY for 6 months!

Even helping with showings or social media for a local investor can teach you a lot.Also, check if your university or nearby meetups have any real estate or entrepreneurship clubs since those are great for networking and learning from people a few steps ahead.What part of real estate do you find yourself most drawn to right now?

Don't assume that what the media tells you is reality.

Additionally, consider highlighting any unique aspects of the property, such as its proximity to public transport, local amenities, or any recent renovations.Another approach is to reach out to local community groups or social media platforms where people in the area may be looking for rental properties.

So when it comes to economics, the media, politics or life, frankly, it is our responsibility as individuals to act like a combine, and separate the wheat from the chaff.A quote I’ve kept close in mind over the years:“I used to blame my troubles on other people; but as I have grown older—and wiser, I hope—I have realized that I myself, in the last analysis, am to blame for almost all my misfortunes.”— Dale CarnegieSo stop waiting, stop the analysis paralysis.

That means:🚫 No posting on social media🚫 No blasting your deal to an email list of strangers🚫 No promoting your syndication on a podcastThe SEC is clear: “No general solicitation or advertising to market the securities.”If you want to publicly advertise, you’d need to use Rule 506(c)—which requires investor verification and limits you to accredited investors only.🚨 Warning: If you advertise a 506(b) deal publicly, your entire offering could be invalidated, leading to legal consequences.2.

Im sure a portion provide actual, tangible value, but a large portion are predatory scams that peddle hope and get rich quick promises via social media.

Some might have their contact info posted online especially if they're actively marketing for deals - quick online search can get you their #, email, social media, etc....2.

I suspect many of the negative experiences with short-term rentals stem from arbitrage properties.I used to work with a guy in 2021/22 who bought an arbitrage course from a social media guru.