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1 June 2017 | 7 replies
Why not give the sales process/listing agent 30 days to see what kind of traction you get?
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3 June 2020 | 20 replies
I asked if I could write the seller an email as I didn't trust that telling my realtor to tell the seller's realtor to tell the seller would get much traction.
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25 February 2019 | 2 replies
Members are not allowed to post contact details in the forums outside of the Marketplace so I don't know how much traction this post will get but feel free to PM me for the guy that does my flooring projects that has been awesome so far and the pricing is very competitive.
17 September 2018 | 60 replies
We also offer it at a discounted rate in the off-season and for our first year, have gotten some good traction from prospective renters.
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18 January 2018 | 4 replies
After gaining traction with an off market property (thru direct mail, for ex.), do you feel the person out for motive to sell in the phone conversation?
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21 August 2019 | 18 replies
Lead paint has been gaining more and more traction as an issue recently, and windows are the biggest offender of lead hazards.
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10 June 2018 | 13 replies
I love apprenticeships for people who don't know what they want to do, but it takes years to start getting traction and it's a specialized skill set.You need something that will expose you to more than 1 trade and a lot of different situations.
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5 May 2018 | 53 replies
I am inspired to properly read up on note investing or hard money as I think for my personal situation that would bring me greater traction as I start my investing career than those first few SFRs until I am in a position to really scale up.
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27 August 2016 | 11 replies
You'll meet lot's of landlords/rehabbers that love working with good wholesalers, so as you get traction wholesaling, you'll have access to a handful of local, serious cash buyers.
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3 July 2015 | 31 replies
I think as soon as your business (real estate or any business) gains traction it's wise to get an LLC.