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Finally. After a few months of studying for and getting my Real Estate license and countless hours setting up business entities, bank accounts, and the 1 million other things a new business needs I got to actually do ...
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Because I'm not local, I have been mailing checks to vendors & workers upon completion of jobs. However, many of them prefer to receive payment immediately upon completion and the mail takes a few days to arrive.(...
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Looking for advice to get our books in order, so to speak. We now own 10 units - our first deal. Should we hire a local bookkeeper? Use a new app? Use property management software? Open to ideas. Thx
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Since my market is extremely hot, I am trying to come up with different people to hit with direct mail, people that are not on everyone's radar. I came up with a list of people who last bought the home in or before 19...
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Last Saturday I sent out a batch of 100 mailers to my AO/OO list. One week following that I have had 8 responders. 2 of those 8 didn't actually leave a VM but the caller ID recorded their number. That comes out to an ...
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Aloha BPI’m wondering what message everyone’s using in your direct mail campaigns to find deals in today’s hot market? Are you sticking with the same message you used years back? Since I’m asking for your message I th...
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Hello,I am getting ready to start my first direct mail campaign and I had a couple questions,How important is it to have my letter/postcard stand out? I know that the yellow letter is that industry standard but I am a...
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I've been running a hand addressed envelope with a first class postage mailing campaign to probates for the last 3 months. I've sent out about 1105 pieces with 1/2 of those being a 2nd or 3rd mailing. I've only recei...
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Hello everyone! My wife and I live in Athens, GA and just bought our first house last year. It has a basement apartment which has helped us save up some money (YAY for house-hacking!) and now we are looking to purch...
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I have been asking question about direct mail for the last few weeks. I finally started it. It's all paid for and the first batch goes out Monday.I started a blog about it. Please take a look at it and critique and...