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No More Probate List…Wait, Say What?

February 4, 2011 by Scott Costello 4 Comments

Real estate investing is full of road blocks for sure and I just ran into one that sort of blindsided me.   Yesterday afternoon I got an email from my probate list supplier informing me that he will no longer be able to give me the probate list I’ve been getting.  Ah CRAP!!  (actually what I [...]

Filed Under: All, Blog, Probate Investing Tagged With: Marketing, Out of State Owners, partnership, Probate

Is it a bad idea to put up Signs in the Snow?

January 7, 2011 by Scott Costello 5 Comments
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Snow Snow Snow Lance and I were planning on putting out some bandit signs tomorrow morning.   Well that is not going to happen now because we are getting a snow storm of about 3 to 6 inches.  On top of that my wife told me we are going to be getting a Nor-Easter on [...]

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$1800 and some Books to Give Away

January 5, 2011 by Scott Costello 10 Comments

How was everyone’s Christmas and New Years?  I’m coming to you live from my Dell Mini 9 with a screen so small I can’t really e everything I am typing so forgive me if I have more typos then usual.  I do bring some good news on my laptop front.  The home owners insurance agent [...]

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Probate Monday: Going Through The Motions Is A Good Thing

December 22, 2010 by Scott Costello 5 Comments
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With Christmas only a few days away and New Years right after that, I’ve halted my mailings until January 3rd.  However I’m still going through the motions of putting my mail pieces together so they can be ready to be mailed out when the time is right. Staying active is a benefit on two fronts. [...]

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Probate Monday: Getting My Gangster On

November 22, 2010 by Scott Costello 9 Comments

As Justin McClelland likes to call it, I got my gangster on this past weekend and put out some of my bandit signs.  Instead of going out late at night, we ended up waking up before the ass crack of dawn and got out there with about 1 hour and 30 minutes left of darkness. [...]

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