And, most multi developers are simply looking for pretty renderings up front to drum up interest (with the promise of more work -- and payment to come post-funding), and then the required stamp on the other end.  

Having done a lot of reading (including J Scott's book) the 70% rule has been drummed into us. 

The real benefit is to the Realtor having the open house beingable to drum up more business.

I'm just not here to 'find' a 'savior,' or drum- up more business, per se'.

I have a pre-determined amount.Bird dogs certainly put up bandit signs, or mailouts, whatever drums up business.

Then when you put the floor in place it all will be tight as a drum anyway.

I have around 30 properties and put my signs out at each of them if I need to drum up some business and it has done well for me.

Very interesting, Great way to drum up rehab money as well to I suppose if you had too...Thank you so much....By the way, do you ask the lending institution for the 2nd or is it on them to bring it in to close a deal?

He only comes on here bragging about what he is able to accomplish in an effort to drum up business.

I remember back when I had my license they drummed that into our head in school that you HAD to have all title holders sign the listing agreement.