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Roy Ulmer Direct Mail Marketing
10 February 2019 | 5 replies
My suggestion is to create your own custom mail pieces that are unique and that differentiate you... something will make you stand out and not get lost in the shuffle.
Tarik Milner Need help creating a list for my direct mail campaign
4 March 2019 | 10 replies
Drill down to specific zip codes avoiding both war zones and "McMansion" areas....unless that's your niche...most deals are going to happen in bread and butter areasAbsentee Owned 40% equity or greater 0-50% All Combined LTV (a good combo with the equity filter; can help eliminate things like HELOCS and second mortgages, other things that will eat up equity)Find median home price for your area (I do it per each Zip then average) and set maximum market value, or assessed value no more than 50k higher5 + years of ownershipSingle Family (Property types>Detailed Property Types>Residential>SFR......I do it this way because ListSource occasionally has trouble differentiating Condos from detached homes) No Corporate owned Include Trust owned - Trusts buy and sell as much as any one elseIf you need more names, save this search with a unique name first, then go to the options tab and select Owner Occupied, then the demographics tab and select Age 65+, Change Length of Residence to 10 years+This will give you high equity owner occupants ready to downsize.Once you have the list, you'll have to bring it somewhere else to get phone numbers, but I really urge you to think that through first....I know there's big buzz about cold calling right now, but the buzz does not line up with my experience.
Melanie Stephens Seeking (More!) Biggest Mistake/Lesson Learned Stories
24 March 2022 | 89 replies
Because we look at things completely different, I should have explained my vision to him in numbers and details...For the next flip, we are going to meet in the middle.
Cory Binsfield Why I'm not a flipper
5 December 2014 | 80 replies
The only thing I say different, is flipping a house is like eating a goose that lays golden eggs because you are hungry! 
Gary Alford Absentee owner leads and last market recording date?
18 December 2014 | 4 replies
Other list companies may do it different.  
Kevin Raye Probate
26 January 2023 | 45 replies
In terms of differentiation, how about offering, with the attorney's permission, to take a photo of the estate home and share the photos with the attorney?
Kyle B. Critique My ListSource Criteria... First Time Doing This
12 March 2018 | 40 replies
If you live in a big state like Texas or CA, then that situation can be different.
Matt Dean New Member from Washington DC
14 February 2018 | 124 replies
Do we need another group and if so, how will it differentiate itself from the existing ones?
Carl G. Went to my first tax auction today
7 February 2013 | 14 replies
I know every city is different.
Margo Sultenfuss Transitioning from STR to Midterm
18 October 2023 | 18 replies
Zillow doesn't have a headline in its listings, so edit your lead photo to have "30+ day rental" somewhere so people on Zillow can differentiate it from a traditional LTR. -- You can post on Furnished Finders, but we've found with our rentals and with those of our clients in Colorado that they're not providing nearly as many solid leads as they used to.In terms of lead-time, it depends.