They are motivating

Defiantly motivation.

(YouTube questions to ask motivated sellers)

Yes, you just need to find motivated sellers who will do this.

It helps me to network and provide value to other investors I network with.With all of those perks being discussed, let's take a look at the math on the marketing side:Let's use 2 hypothetical lists for example:1) My scrubbed list of probates to check the probate records for "real property being inherited" and a different mailing address for the applicant and the inherited or soon to be inherited property.2) A random list pulled from ListSource containing certain criteria of out of state absentee and 90% or more equity in the house.List 1:mailing 1000x5 times with a postcard costing $.50 ($2,500) (hypothetically let's say 80% of these leads have motivation) ($500 is in vain)List 2:same $2500, except only 50% of these leads have motivation of some sort, so there's more tire kickers and less potential. ($1250 will be in vain)With this math, the value of a great list will be worth at the very least $750 plus value in the market place, more concentrated motivation, and much less tire kickers.What does the BP community think?

I actually motivated him to purchase his house, he didn’t want to buy a home.

Another month maybe on "finding motivated sellers", another month "online marketing", etc.Both meetings are very well attended (100+ easily) and are entertaining as well.

I mean there whole motivation is buy property from a seller who is many times in distress and buy the property for far less than true market value so they can resell it at market value and pocket the delta..

Already having experienced an enormous share of hiccups in this process, my wife and I understand that this is not a quick or easy path- yet we are very motivated to get going.

., just as much :)Shortly after noticing the property online, the sellers dropped the price once again, and were apparently quite motivated to sell.