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24 January 2025 | 12 replies
This is why people are getting pissed with cold callers and your seeing very poor response/appointment/sales rates with PS data.This is what Joel Bongco has stated alsoIts absolutely true and I can go further and quantify exactly how bad the data is using my own study comparing PS to county records.I compared PS preforeclosure leads to county records across 167 counties in Texas (67), Florida (50) and California (45) by running searches for both PS ad the County recorders datbase for the period 08/01/2024 - -09/30/2024 and found thatFor TX which i measure preforeclosure leads as all lis pendens, appoinment of substititute trustee (Not a NoD but used for a similar indication) and notice of trustee filings.
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10 January 2025 | 8 replies
With those costs a new build with the purpose of selling is likely not worth it.
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8 January 2025 | 2 replies
You might get a response to your mailers, but I doubt it.
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18 January 2025 | 16 replies
For longer stays, you can set expectations in your listing by clarifying that guests are responsible for restocking once the provided items are used up.
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19 January 2025 | 354 replies
@Mark F Thanks for the detailed response!
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25 January 2025 | 15 replies
i loved their videos and i did contact them, but am worried as some have suggested that they pawn you off to juniors and that their response is very slow.
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10 January 2025 | 13 replies
Then I mail a very simple handwritten letter and usually get north of a 30% response rate.
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29 January 2025 | 24 replies
Thank you all for your responses.
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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
Looking forward to the responses on this!
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16 January 2025 | 26 replies
Great response and very informative!