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I do most of my work on the due diligence side and I was tired of competing on listings with people who move faster than I want to. So last spring I did the opposite of shopping.…
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Still pre-first-deal on my own account, but I've been the finder in a four-person group for six months and this one actually closed, so here's the shape of it. I got a tired landl…
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Small loss in money, big one in learning, so writing it up while it still annoys me. Five of us share a lead list. Skip traced records, a shared spreadsheet, everybody works it. T…
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I want one boring rental and I thought paying for access to a network's deal flow would shortcut the search. Paid $1,500 for a six month buyer seat in a group of about a dozen sma…
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Writing this down while it's fresh because I would have wanted to read it in January. I joined a group that ran off a paid chat, $199 a month, and the main draw was a shared buyer…
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I mostly buy land and hold it, so this was me stepping outside what I know. A seller I'd talked to for two years finally wanted out of 14 acres, mixed timber and pasture, county r…
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I do renovations and I keep bumping into sellers who don't want a rehab, they want out. I can't use those, so last year I started handing them to a five-person wholesaling group a…
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I've done four contracts on my own and every one of them took forever to move. The last two I marketed for three weeks each and ended up assigning at a lower fee than I signed up…
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I don't want a second job. That's the whole reason I'm on this forum. So when a nine-person group offered me a referral-only seat, hand over sellers, take a cut, don't touch the p…