The idea is that the seller gets the offer Friday and has the weekend to think about it.I'm not having a great deal of success so I'm not sure if the weekend (and distraction) is working against me or not.Do you have favorite days to send out offers?

It's easy to get distracted chasing too many directions when you're starting out.

Another thing you need to consider you office location and make sure it does not have distractions.  

Select an office location with few distractions.  

You need to locate an office where there are few distractions.  

The first step however is narrowing down what kind of property you want and then looking for the right fit for location and your goals.If your really busy with your business you don't want little houses scattered across all of creation using varying property managers you have to keep track off.That creates problems and distracts you from your business.I don't call that investing but a headache.Many buy little houses not because it is better than other types but because it is a low entry point for real estate investing for many to start with.If you have cash already you do not have to start there.

I work from my home office and sometimes that poses a problem as distractions are easy to come by.

Most of you who read this will NOT be held back from investing success by a lack of information about investing.....Though most of you will spend 99% of your time in the highly profitable "infovesting" stage.....Systems and Courses do have their place, but they won't do a darn thing if you don't use them.Heck, there is enough information in this forum to fill 25 investing courses.With that said, I offer you 2 Real Estate Investing Success Codes that are so easy to comprehend, but hard to follow through on...Not because they are actually hard, but because most of us are wired like idiots.Code #1"Learn enough to get started, then get started"Code #2 Real Estate Investing Formula for successThis is the code that my Wholesaling Mastery Students follow.FB+FS+NEG+FF+ES= SuccessEvery single transaction in one way or another all boils down to this simple formula.Find buyers+Find Motivated Sellers+Negotiate+Find Financing (Completely Dependent upon exit strategy)+ Exit Strategy= SuccessI like the simplicity of the equation because it pulls out all of the distractions that make investing seem so complicated.I know that there is at least one good post in here about finding buyers (I Posted one)I know that there is at least one good post in here about finding sellers (I posted one)I know that there is at least one good post in hers about negotiation (I posted one)As far as finding financing goes talk to a lender, see what you can do.

I then got distracted with my full time job and didn't do very much with real estate for the next 8 years.  

I do find myself getting distracted by all of the RE investing strategies, but my husband reels me back into our long terms goal of steady passive income to support our family.