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MLS Offer Week: Pulling Comps

July 21, 2010 by Scott Costello 8 Comments
Map Narrowed

Today I went through all 13 properties I pulled yesterday that met my criteria and pulled up the comps for each on the MLS. Search For Comps: To search for my comps I’m searching by town, exact Beds and Baths (I expand my search if I don’t get a good return) and I’m looking 6 [...]

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Probate Monday: Some weeks just don’t go your way

July 19, 2010 by Scott Costello 16 Comments

Last week was one of those highly unproductive weeks, probably the least I’ve accomplished in quite some time, maybe my body just needed.   For those people who work a full time job and then come home and do all your Rei tasks after 6pm you’ve probably had similar weeks.  I was just beat!  I couldn’t [...]

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Probate Monday: Finding Comps With MLS Access

February 22, 2010 by Scott Costello 6 Comments

I’m feeling pretty good about things these last few days about my probate hunt. I’ve been able to get a handful of calls this past week and one Bruce and I made an offer on for $120k but the owner got another offer for $150k so he is going to take that one obviously. I [...]

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Probate Monday: How else to bring in calls

February 15, 2010 by Scott Costello 6 Comments

I sent out my mailers last week and have only gotten two calls.  One was a guy calling to tell me I sent the letter to a retirement community.  He was wondering what I was trying to accomplish.  For one it’s not trying to buy into a retirement community full of condos, haha.  The guy [...]

Filed Under: All Tagged With: marketing budget, mls, Probate Investing, realtors

Broker Sign Up Process

November 3, 2009 by Scott Costello 9 Comments
Millenium

Just wanted to give an update on how my joining of Millenium Brokerage is going.  I’ve emailed him all my forms and information and he is starting the process of submitting it all to the commission.  I have to mail him a signed application though.  I will do that tonight. This is what I’ve sent [...]

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