Direct mail can be a good way to go if you're a good copy-writer, good "sales" person, and are patient enough to go through enough leads to find prospective properties.

Been hitting yellow letters hard for some off market deals. All going to absentee owners in zip codes I’m interested in. Started off ok but been going cold lately. Here’s my script:

Dear Bob-

Hello, my name is T...

It is up to the "under writers".  

Is it really that easy to predict when the next dip will be or is the writer of that article oversimplifying? 

If you plan on building sites for others, finding a good writer may be a good idea.

Tact is you still haven't provided a single metric save for "it was obvious", which nearly all economists, Fed Governors, financial writers, etc. disagree with, to predict strong markets or markets that are in a bubble.

Not some informal definition used by a writer who sticks with high-level themes and gross generalizations.

Understand the components of awesome copywritingAWAI (the American Writers and Artists Institute) educates their authors to make messages that are helpful, remarkable, ultra-particular and dire.

hi,Long time reader, first time writer.

Most times investors have their main; home,  auto, umbrella insurance with a direct writer & since most direct writers;  allstate, statefarm, usaa, etc won't write the investment properties it forces the investors to contact independents.