Using the money, you can either reinvest into other properties or just diversify into other asset classes.I recently wrote a BP article about rising interest rates and its influence on the housing market and real estate strategies across the country.

Also, the condition and location of the building could also influence the class you categorize a specific property.And lastly, are you surprised that a broker would categorize a property one class higher than it might really be?

A lot of successful realtors that I know are out in the community building relationships and expanding their circle of influence.

The agent has no influence over offers...you submitted your offer online directly to the HUD website, right?  

All these and more will influence how well your efforts and investments will work.  

Scott offers several training options and Facebook Live updates.PPR Note Co – This one is lead by another industry influencer, Dave Van Horn.

That will probably influence any feedback I give on your deal more than anything. 

Bringing back the Patriot Act will influence banking making more restrictions on the availability of your cash flow, deposits clearing, source of funds issues. 

You can influence (but can't control) how many people call you back but you can 100% control how many people that you call.  

You can add this to the marketing strategy.Why you can influence them to sell their house with Facebook and InstagramIf you're strategic with your marketing, you can show up on their Facebook and Instagram news feeds multiple times with multiple direct response messages and also interesting content (with retargeting and other strategies).When they see your brand and consume your content or see your offers, they become WARM leads because they know your business and they're starting to think about selling.Once they contact you to help them sell their house, or to ask you for an offer, they become HOT leads.Now, let me ask you 2 questions:1) Who do you prefer to contact and what's more time efficient?