"build it and they will come" A lot of Guru's lately have been touting the buyers list first mentality.

GA REIA (gareia.org) and Atlanta REIA, atlantareia.comBoth orgs allow sellers to bring in property sheets and pass out and stand up and tout their properties.

Yeah I know I can get them on the MLS, but short of me getting my license (will probably do so) are there any tricks to getting sales data in UT? With the sheer number of comps I run on a daily basis, asking a real...

I've never paid any attention to a program/commercial/pitch that touted getting rich in real estate so I didn't even know that what many of these "gurus" were pushing was the wholesaling concept.

I have heard the company touted by speakers, though I've also run into other investors who made a face at the mention of the company's name.Not sure if that helps or muddies things, but thought I'd throw in my experience w/them!

I'm also from the Cedar Rapids area and have noticed some listings for multifamily will tout being co-ops.

I have witnessed far to much financial devastation from LA investors buying properties that have touted the highest returns only to realize they bought in a very tough neighborhood..

If they are going to tout business for contractors, they have a responsibility to ensure the contractor is honest.

The GC is very good at meeting budgets but even the conservative allowance allows for profit, which is the way to go about things.At 50K, the purchase price is nearly allows for 30% gross profit margin, touted greatly here at BP!

However; many of the meetings like Investclub for Women tout "challenges" for which they charge $1197 for, and also have meetings.