End of the day though, it only takes 1 person out of the 4000 you mail to actually open it and the profit you make from that more than makes up for that batch of mailing.Since you're smart and running a long campaign, even if one batch gets a lower response rate you're still cultivating the seeds you planted many batches ago.

I would suggest soaking up a few meetings and meeting some people before you take the plunge.  

@Alex RayWholesaling or getting your real estate license is probably the best way for you to start - you need to build up some cash to invest or at least use as seed money.

Like others have mentioned ask questions on the forums, read blog and forum posts that interest you, and soak it all in.

Currently I go to school for hospital administration and it also teaches about marketing and real estate on a certain level.I also listen to podcasts in my spare time and try to soak in as much knowledge as possible.

Does anyone have any ideas on how much seed capital I will need to start the business?

I recently came across the BP platform and have been soaking up as much information as I can.

When I first started the business in 1998, I soaked up every bit of information I could get my hands on.

Best VC success stories out there for Raising Seed Capital?

Starting out on a new venture in Nevada, any advice on good sources of Seed Capital that may be exclusive to Nevada?