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Direct Mail for Real Estate (2026): The Investor’s Guide to Seller Leads Jan 12, 2026

Direct Mail for Real Estate (2026) — What / Why / How

  • What: Targeted postcards and letters to curated homeowner lists to generate motivated seller leads.
  • Why: High deliverability
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Wholesale Real Estate: Free Calculator & Step-By-Step Guide Jan 12, 2026

Key Takeaways: Wholesale Real Estate Calculator

  • What: A specialized financial tool used to determine the Maximum Allowable Offer (MAO) by calculating the After Repair Value (ARV), estimated rehab
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BatchSkipTracing Reviews (Now BatchData): Is It Still the Best Skip Tracing Tool in 2026? Jan 12, 2026

If you’ve been searching for BatchSkipTracing reviews or are curious about BatchData reviews, you’ve probably noticed something’s changed. BatchSkipTracing, one of the most widely used skip tr...

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Is Wholesaling Real Estate Worth It? An Investor's Guide Jan 12, 2026

Key Takeaways: Is Wholesale Real Estate Worth It

  • What: A high-velocity investment strategy where you secure an equitable interest in a property via contract and assign that contract
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Listsource Review (2026): Real Estate Features, Pricing, & More Jan 12, 2026

Key Takeaways — ListSource Review
  • What: ListSource is a self-serve list-building tool for real estate pros to pull targeted property & owner records. Filter by geography, property type, o
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How Much Can You Make Flipping Houses? A Complete 2026 Profit Guide Jan 12, 2026

With today’s housing market full of both challenges and opportunities, it’s no surprise that so many aspiring investors are asking: how much can you make flipping houses? Whether you’re brand ...

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