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Matt Spenn Competition in Direct Mail Marketing
17 August 2013 | 20 replies

Hello everyone,

I am fairly new to real estate investing, and I wanted to get people's opinion on direct mail marketing and competition. I recently did a mail campaign, and only got about .5% response rate. I...

Jon Klaus Egregious Profits Bring Egregious Competition
17 August 2009 | 6 replies

This is what my banker once said. Now he wasn’t accusing me of egregious profits, just that he often saw intense competition come into highly profitable businesses and opportunities.

Has this been your experience?...

Tom Goans Lose Your Competitive Edge With Debt
29 June 2013 | 64 replies

Lose Your Competitive Edge With Debt

The more debt you have, the larger the loan on the property, the less competitive you are.

Is your goal to have as little money tied up in an investment property as possible? He ...

David Robertson Lot of stiff competition out there
10 March 2013 | 19 replies

I'm looking for my next deal and the MLS is very competitive in my area. I just got beat out on a disaster house that was listed for $25,000 ($100k ARV) and I offered $33,000 and still didn't get it...

Another house...

Roscoe Parsley Competitive financing without being personally backed
29 December 2015 | 3 replies

Good evening,I'm 23 year old, a recent college graduate, with a wealthy network of people around me and about 100k in cash to invest.  I am particularly interested in acquiring self storage facilities in the state of ...

Jack Hritsko Finding deals in this competitive market
3 November 2021 | 3 replies

Am I starting real estate in the most competitive market possible? To give a back story, I discovered real estate at about this time last year and have been obsessed ever since. I finally have the funds available to p...

Montez B. Techniques used to find competitive rents
24 January 2022 | 2 replies

Hey how you doing I’am currently looking at a 4 plex for sale in my area but I don’t know if these units are below market value or not so I can cause force appreciation once I purchased the units, I watched a few YouT...

Paul Sandhu Does your competition sabotage your STRs?
27 February 2020 | 4 replies

I've got a few Craigslist ads. There is a new one every day. 2 of my ads got flagged for removal. Probably because of a semi nude person on a piece of wall art in the background of one of 24 photos in the ad. Someo...

Bryan L. Tips for Newbies - Too Much Competition
8 March 2014 | 5 replies

I hear people BMWing all the time about REOs and other MLS properties having too much competition, with the prices going too high. Well, here's what one investor in my area is doing - and these are not even REOs o...

Vanessa Peters What was I thinking? Auction Competition...
4 April 2017 | 0 replies

Hello out there.

What lenders (besides banks) will loan for new construction? I unexpectedly won an auction for TWO properties. While I can afford to buy the properties, I am already working on a new construct and m...