Hey everyone, I just joined this forum to see what is going on in the industry out there and expand my network.

the average person calls on something one time and then gives up and never calls again!

I've been in the 1031 exchange industry managing Qualified Intermediaries since 1986, and I look forward to helping investors with their 1031 exchange questions.

The owner wants $30k per house and rents them for $450 on average.

There is no tip as they are their own companies and work for themselves. 3.50/yd is the industry standard in my area.

So I can't give you particular deals at the moment, however being able to pick up properties on an average of 50-60 cents on the dollar (sometimes less) is not uncommon around most of metro Atlanta.

Of course this is probably about average for everybody in the country doing any job!

I am not directly in the Real Estate industry but I work with the Industry daily.

Here is what I know.The average response on any mail campaign is traditionally 1-2%.

The average loan processor is not very sophisticated so lenders reduce the complexity by screening out complex deals.Seasoning is a business decision and not a legal requirement.Lenders who have little to no seasoning before they will lend on the appraised value generally use other techniques to manage the risks.