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Corey Dutton Have You Fallen Victim to a Lending Scam? Share Your Story
6 October 2025 | 4 replies
There has to be a medium through which private lending sources could be validated and whereby potential borrowers could avoid falling victim to loan scams.Please contact me privately or leave a comment below with your story.
Paul Volk Direct Mail Vendors
6 October 2025 | 0 replies
Who do you use AND have good success with ( 4X+ ROI) for your mailhouse and list sources?
Christian Bensch Anyone start a PM firm under an external QB/BIC in NC (Triangle)
30 September 2025 | 1 reply
Planning a lean, compliance-first PM firm in the Triangle (Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill) operating under my own firm license with a formally appointed Qualifying Broker (QB) (as principal) and Broker-in-Charge (BIC) oversight.
Jeremy Horton If it's not development/multi family does it even make sense?
28 September 2025 | 10 replies
My properties still cashflow, it's the opportunity cost that gets me.
Shad Rockstad What Is a Lead Magnet and How Should Realtors® Use One?
2 October 2025 | 1 reply
Obvious next step.Outcome: Higher opt-in rates and fewer drop-offs.Step 4: Connect the follow-up – Deliver the magnet by email and kick off a short nurture.Outcome: Fast replies, booked calls, and warmer conversations.Step 5: Promote it everywhere – Pin it to your profiles, run a small ad, add a QR code to mailers, and link it from blog posts.Outcome: Consistent daily signups instead of random spikes.Sample Templates or ScenariosCampaign outline: “Thinking of Selling in [ZIP]”Audience: Owners in 66208 who plan to list in 3–6 monthsLead magnet: 7-page “Pricing and Prep Playbook for 66208”Landing page: Headline, 3 bullets, short form, privacy notePromotion: Two feed posts, one email to SOI, $10/day zip-code ad, QR on postcardFollow-up: 5-email series with tips, then invite to a short pricing consultEmail sequence (5 messages, plain text)Delivery: Link to the guide and one tip they can use todayStory: A quick win from a recent sale in their areaEducation: Common pricing mistake and how to avoid itSoft proof: Short review from a local clientNext step: Offer a quick call or home value reviewChecklist: “Weekend Prep for Show-Ready Photos”Clear counters and floorsLight bulbs matched and workingFresh towels and neutral linensCurb touch-ups and swept walkwaysScent neutral, windows cleanedInvestor scenario: “2-Unit Analyzer”Magnet: Google Sheet that calculates taxes, insurance, rent, vacancy, and cash-on-cashNurture: Three short emails on screening, maintenance, and lending contactsClose: Invitation to get on a weekly deals listMistakes to AvoidToo generic – “Ultimate home guide” sounds nice and converts poorlyToo hard to consume – Keep it short, skimmable, and useful on a phoneNo follow-up – If delivery is the end, the lead goes coldWeak headline – Lead with the outcome and the audienceAsking for too much – Start with name and email; add phone laterSet and forget – Update quarterly so advice and stats stay currentThe Bottom LineLead magnets work because they flip the script.
Iman Janahmadi Naperville Real Estate network
30 September 2025 | 2 replies
Hi Iman, there’s this one in the area that you can find on meetup.com (I’m copying and pasting from my email):DuPage County Real Estate Investors MeetupWednesday, July 16, 2025 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMOld National BankRSVP nowDetails: **** NOTE: NEW LOCATION !
Joseph Ferqueron First investment property
19 September 2025 | 15 replies
Check out this chart: FICO Score Pct of Population Default Probability 800 or more 13.00% 1.00% 750-799 27.00% 1.00% 700-749 18.00% 4.40% 650-699 15.00% 8.90% 600-649 12.00% 15.80% 550-599 8.00% 22.50% 500-549 5.00% 28.40% Less than 499 2.00% 41.00% Source: Fair Isaac CompanyMake sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.Metro Detroit has 132 cities, the City of Detroit 183 Neighborhoods, which we’re analyzing and classifying.
Marc Young Buy my 1st STR/vacation home.
9 September 2025 | 19 replies
My wife and I have a short term rental-5 bed; 4 bath in Santa Rosa Beach/Grayton Beach, FL.  
Hermia Bernard Seeking advice on foreclosures and tax deed properties
6 October 2025 | 0 replies
I'd really appreciate any advice on how you got started, how you find off-market deals and any additional additional tips you are willing to share.
Ariane Gullage New to REI!!
1 October 2025 | 5 replies
I work with buyers, sellers, and investors across Greater New Orleans, and I’m always glad to connect with other locals.Here are a few quick tips to get you started:Start with the Ultimate Beginner’s Guide.