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Becky Fischer The Massachusetts proposed lodging tax on short-term rentals
15 April 2017 | 2 replies
View our opinion piece referenced online Cape Cod Times: Lodging Tax Will Gut Tourism Industry, for specific arguments against the tax.Representative Sarah Peake, Lower and Outer Cape, Bills H2642, H2637, H2640Senator Julian Cyr, Cape and Islands, supporting Rep.
Brian Curley Real Estate Crowdfunding - Can it work?
10 March 2014 | 24 replies
Unlike Regulation D Rule 506 private placements to accredited investors following the JOBS Act, crowdfunding does not allow advertising except solely to direct investors to the appropriate broker/funding portal.I think careful combination of "inbound marketing" using social media tools, and collection of the appropriate informed consent from investors will make this ok.
Susan Grinde What questions are good to ask a potential lead when they call?
4 July 2018 | 11 replies
Utilities costs (Gas, Electric, Water) for the past 6 monthsThis part of your motivated seller questionnaire gives you the information with which you'll be able to decide whether the property needs a short sale, whether seller financing is an option, and how to structure a deal or an offer that can work for both you and the homeowner.You'll also need this information to properly market the house to your investment property buyers.If you're a new real estate investor, I hope you arm yourself with the information on this page to work out win-win-win solutions for your sellers, your buyers and yourself.Motivated Seller Questionnaire Red FlagsThe power of the motivated seller questionnaire is that it helps guide your interview process, and gives you a framework to make the screening as conversational as possible (In other words, it's a script, without the mechanical sounding words and phrases).It helps you in the 4 following ways: Avoid Outright deception by prospective property sellers Properly screen your inbound leads for seller motivation Helps screen out irritable, irrational, potentially psychotic people you should never, ever deal with Helps you build rapport with target ideal candidates Supplies information to help structure your dealsAvoiding Outright Deception I've had a property owner tell me "..All the house needs is less than $5,000 dollars in repairs, and it's ready..." on a house that clearly needed so much work ($35,000 to $40,000 dollars) that no buyer or agent had ever called him back.Better Motivated seller screening Being a successful real estate wholesaler is a matter of alignment.
Dw Chalmers Wholesale deal break down
2 January 2023 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $10,000 Sale price: $20,000 inbound lead came trough out of state seller looking to liquidate we contracted this 2bd 1ba fixer upper for $10,000 really we wanted to keep and do the renovation to capture the equity on market but it was more convenient to assign the deal we are looking for more money resources lets connect What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
Dw Chalmers Wholesale deal break down
2 January 2023 | 0 replies
inbound lead came through and we contracted the deal direct to seller How did you finance this deal?
DeMarrius Payne New(ish) investor ready to get started.
30 November 2022 | 1 reply
Once I get comfortable with my lists I will set up a website and landing page and market my website for inbound leads. 
Austin L Archer Introduction to Wholesaling
20 December 2022 | 5 replies
Outbound marketing is a grind inbound marketing is where the real money is.
Wilder Fuentes Good news! (Sequel to - What would you do in this situation?)
23 December 2022 | 6 replies
So, I am trying a new avenue with the Jacksonville Tourism Development Authority.
Rousner E. I want to get into marijuana
25 October 2017 | 62 replies
In Colorado and several other states it's already recreational , but CA will be a very big one just because it's a very big state and gets a ton of tourism
Hung T Nguyen Buying Property in high Unemployment area/low population growth
18 August 2022 | 6 replies
And, even though the major employers in Las Vegas are tourism related, the tenant pool we target is not affected by a tourism slowdown.