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Wholesaling vs Flipping: Which Strategy Fits Your Goals in 2026? Jan 09, 2026

Wholesaling vs Flipping — What / Why / How

  • What: Wholesaling = assign your purchase contract to a cash buyer (no rehab). Flipping = buy, renovate, and resell the property.
  • Why: Pick ba
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How To Build A Wholesale Real Estate Team Jan 09, 2026

Key Takeaways: Build A Wholesale Real Estate Team

  • What: To Build A Wholesale Real Estate Team means transitioning from a one-person "hustle" into a structured business where specialized rol
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Probate Wholesaling: The Ultimate Guide Jan 07, 2026

Key Takeaways: probate wholesaling

  • What: Probate wholesaling is the specialized niche of identifying real estate currently held in a deceased person's estate and securing a contract
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The Best Markets To Wholesale Real Estate In 2026: The "Day Zero" 14-Day Sprint Guide Jan 07, 2026

Key Takeaways: Best Markets to Wholesale Real Estate

  • What: Tactical ranking of high-velocity metros for 2026 based on inventory turnover, mortgage lock-in resistance, and cash buyer depth.
  • Why:
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Hard Money Lenders: Everything Real Estate Investors Need to Know Jan 05, 2026

If you’re flipping houses, wholesaling, or investing in distressed properties, then you already know—getting the right financing can make or break the deal. That’s where hard money lenders come ...

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What Is A Pocket Listing? The (Ultimate) Guide | Real Estate Skills Jan 05, 2026

Pocket listings are one of the unique and controversial methods of buying and selling real estate.

The “pocket” side of the term is metaphorical. It is essentially a listing represented by a re...

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