My last post talked about generating leads using a form created on a Facebook ad campaign I did couple of months ago which lasted 2 weeks. nothing panned out but I'm still determined to get, and close, my 1st deal.I've stepped up my efforts since then...I signed up for Carrot and built my online platform on there (peer feedback would be great - https://www.walkerhomebuyers.c...) and have started another, more detailed, Facebook ad campaign lasting 2 months.

However we don't have bandwidth to adequately promote it and despite the not great occupancy we are still generating a positive cash flow.

Quote from @Michael Steinbergen: Tax delinquency recordsI've heard that one way to generate leads is to view tax records for properties to see if someone might be behind or delinquent.  

Don't buy anything upfront, know what generates revenue for you first.

Hi everyone! I’m Elizabeth, a Physician Assistant from Maine, diving into the world of real estate investing. I’m starting my portfolio here in Maine with plans to eventually branch out to other markets—especially int...

Hello mortgage professionals!
I have a few lead gen sources for mortgage leads, however, my primary source has recently had a massive drop in quality. 
Do any of you know of any current decently converting lead sour...

They just moved out, and the carpet in their unit has significant damage — cat stains, paint spills, random stains, and a ripped-up spot from an office chair.

@Byoung Baejust for a countervailing perspective - the macro environment is just about the worst it could possibly be right now for you to pick a random market in a random state and shell out $50K or more to get a random property and then turn it over to random people you haven't met.  

That is exactly why we built the program is to ensure our investor community is well educated to become a savvy investor the right way instead of arbitrarily buying property in a random market without any foundation of what makes a good investment, even it it's turnkey. 

Secure a guarantor if they don't meet your credit requirements but security deposits should be mandatory unless you're utilizing a SD alternative program/company that will guarantee it (not a random mom or aunt).