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Development deal

Thursday, December 05

Wanted to talk a little more about that call I mentioned in my last post of the lady that apparently owned about 50 acres next to the small house I had on my radar to buy. Talked to a friend that has some experience with doing developments and dealing with 40B regulations (This is the law in...


Marketing Update - ANOTHER CALL!

Wednesday, December 04

Man I'm racking them up now! :) I had a message from a woman that actually wanted a call back this time. I looked up her name and found out what property she owned and did a little pre research before calling her back. Hahaha... Got totally thrown though! I had her as owning a smallis...


Marketing update - Newest Mailing

Tuesday, December 03

Sent out another 630 postcards on the 30th. For those keeping track I am up to 4335 sent out. The unbelievably bad response rate is still holding up as I have only had those 2 calls to be taken off the list so far. With Thanksgiving still being fresh I will give another day or 2 before...


Marketing Update - A new success!

Monday, December 02

And by success I mean I got another call!!!!!!!! I mean it was just someone else asking to be taken off the list, but small victory! For those keeping track at home I have now received 2 calls off of what is now up to 3,705 postcards. That was as of the ...


Marketing Update - Holiday Dilemma

Friday, November 22

With Thanksgiving less than a week away and then the various winter holidays coming up I am trying to decide how to proceed in the near term. I'm not contemplating stopping my marketing efforts, but I am trying to figure out the timing. My next batch of postcards will likely be ready to g...


Letter from the IRS

Monday, November 18

Well I got a letter from the IRS today about a mistake on my 2012 taxes... Apparently there were a few miscalculations on it. Of course that isn't bad when they tell you that you are getting almost $4,500 as a refund! We actually have been expecting to hear about a (Much smaller) refun...