The long-term treasuries are screaming higher rates and inflation being heavily persistent, which usually means underlying house values will go up but I don't think we see that if wages aren't supported in the short term.

- **Persistent Contact**: Continue following up through different channels (email, phone, and in-person) to ensure you receive the necessary information.### 6.

The only contractors that you will be working with if you persist in this approach are a) unlicensed contractors, b) new contractors, or c) bad contractors.

I learned that persistence, transparency, and trust can get deals done, even when things don’t go as planned.

persistance is the #1 requirement to succeed.Sadly, too many here on BP are only looking for shortcuts.

Being persistent is the key with being a good agent.

Stay persistent and keep moving forward.And here’s something I’ve learned the hard way: When you're looking at deals, be thorough and cautious with your numbers and always plan for unexpected costs—it'll keep you on the safe side.

HOpe this helps...Educate Yourself: Read books and listen to podcasts about wholesaling and flipping.Build Your Network: Connect with other investors and mentors in your area.Create a Business Plan: Outline your goals and strategies to stay focused.Take Action: Start making offers and pursuing deals.Stay Persistent: Keep learning and adapting through challenges.Good luck, and enjoy the journey!

If they persist or get more extreme, I can always mention the idea of non-renewing them so that they realize they need to behave reasonably to keep their home (I can't remember ever needing to do that). 5.

Here are a few tips to help you score that first deal:Network: Join local real estate groups and online forums like BiggerPockets to connect with other investors.Find Motivated Sellers: Look for distressed properties and consider sending direct mail to homeowners facing tough situations.Research the Market: Know your area’s property values by analyzing comparable sales using sites like Zillow or Redfin.Craft Compelling Offers: Highlight the benefits of a quick sale to sellers and consider a solid earnest money deposit to show you’re serious.Market Yourself: Use social media to share your journey and post flyers in local spots to attract leads.Stay Persistent: Rejection is part of the process, so learn from it and keep refining your approach.With your big business mindset and hard work, you’ll make it happen!