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14 January 2025 | 7 replies
Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).
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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
Emphasize how this arrangement could work to their benefit, offering steady income, avoiding a traditional sale process, and giving them the freedom to move forward with their plans such as buying that sailboat and sailing around the world.If they ultimately decide they’re not interested in selling, you’re still in a great position to continue your search and buy your own property in the near future.
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28 December 2024 | 6 replies
You can also find real estate investing groups through meetup.com, Facebook, or a Google search.
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27 December 2024 | 3 replies
You can also find real estate investing groups through meetup.com, Facebook, or a Google search.
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12 January 2025 | 5 replies
If you're open to expanding your search, Columbus OH also has positive cash flowing deals at an affordable price point - $120k-$180k.
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4 January 2025 | 2 replies
Of course I have googled already and all that good stuff.
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27 December 2024 | 22 replies
Account Closed You can do automated lead generation in several ways, depending on whether you're looking for seller leads, buyer leads or private lender leads.Seller Leads: (1) Lead Swiper (online lead search with dozens of targeted searches), (2) Instant Leads -- direct access to listed properties nationwide with a click (3) OfferBot, automated offer making software (I use this every day) (4) Direct Mail Connect (upload your own list or use lists out of Freedomsoft) -- my team manages a ton of direct mail in my real estate business using this, (5) SMS lead generation (I use this every day)...and that's just scratching the surface.Buyer Leads: (1) Nationwide Cash Buyer database (millions of buyer records at the click of a mouse) -- including buyer name, address and all property addresses they've bought including closing dates and prices paid
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7 January 2025 | 1 reply
I searched for homes based on the mortgage I could afford.
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16 January 2025 | 8 replies
Look, we’d all like to search the internet, find a deal for sale, analyze the property as having a great cash flow at current interest rates, with lots of upside potential in a gentrifying market.
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21 January 2025 | 21 replies
A good place to start figuring out profit/cash flow is to search the forums for the 4 Square Analysis.