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Hello Everyone,
Recently I have been testing direct mail marketing to attract private home sellers. Had some success with replies (abt 7% reply rate), the main reason is that I am able to negotiate more fixable terms...
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Hey Everyone!
I am curious as to how you guys let a seller know you are a wholesaler without causing friction with them. I believe you should be honest with everyone and not try to hide anything, but how do approach ...
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I was talking with Mike the other day and he had used the term 'credibility kit' which I hadn't taken notice of until now. It got me thinking about the what, when, where, and whys of the credibility kit.
Are any of ...
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I've got 30k set aside to invest and would like BP's advice and what to do with it. For some background, I bought a 4plex using a 3.5% down FHA loan about 5 months ago and live in one of the units. It cash flows well ...
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I started researching wholesaling in December, about the same time I joined BP. I have wanted to get into REI since I was 18 (im 26). I got laid off and felt it would be the opportune time to get into REI. I started m...
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Hello All,Like many before me I was a lurker on BP, soaking up all the information and searching the forums to hear about other people's experiences in Real Estate. I'm based in Northern California, and I am finding t...
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Over the years I have heard a ton of excuses from people on why they are unable to invest in real estate. Just one of many has been "I do not have the time because I have a fulltime job." I would love to hear from inv...
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Fellow Syracuse investors, how is the market treating you?Over the last couple of months my incoming call rate has dropped drastically and the calls that are coming in seem to be mainly tire kickers. I'm finding mysel...
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Okay everyone, March is here! I hope you all were successful in obtaining your goals in February!
As I'm sure many of you know, goals are the foundation to success. Goals help us keep focused, motivate us, and give...
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Hello Everyone,I was curious as to if anyone has structured any interesting deals with their listing agent in order to try to motivate them. I've completed 8 deals in my local market in the past couple years and have...