Archive for 'Finding Apartment Buildings'

Direct Mail Campaign Response Rate

Posted on 16. Mar, 2010 by Carey.

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So we’re still receiving calls from our direct mail campaign that went out in January looking for apartment buildings to buy. Remember tho, a lot were smaller units, etc. so I had to fix the campaign? Well yesterday I got another call! So that’s 12 calls from 255 pieces of direct mail. It’s a little [...]

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ATM Placement – New Chinese place? New Strip Club? New Cash Only business?

Posted on 13. Mar, 2010 by Carey.

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ATM Placement is very critical to your ATM business. Well that is if you want to grow your passive income with ATM’s. We currently have an ATM that we bought because it was on sale just sitting in a warehouse waiting for us to find a place for it. (Note: I recommend not buying an [...]

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Door Knocking to Find Apartment Buildings for Sale

Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Carey.

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So yesterday I actually went door knocking to find apartment buildings for sale. Crazy eh? See here’s the deal…I’m a very in-person type of person so I like actually dealing with folks and talking to them but more importantly the apartment buildings for sale from loopnet SUCK! And yes, I knew they would because they [...]

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$34,317.01 and Direct Mail Response Rate

Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by Carey.

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Are you wondering what my direct mail response rate has to do with $34,317.01? Well at this point in time..Nothing. That 34k figure was how much it cost for me to be in the hospital from Feb. 6th at 7pm to Feb. 9th at about noon. Crazy, huh? I’m certainly glad I was on Kathy’s [...]

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Direct Mail List to Buy Apartment Buildings

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Carey.

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So you know I’m working on my direct mail list to buy apartment buildings. Right? Well my first direct mail list, where I did sent out the first batch of mailings, as it turns out I screwed up the list. One of the counties that I was looking in broke down the apartments in 5+ [...]

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Buy Apartment Buildings – Direct Mail Letter 1

Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by Carey.

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So I figured it’d be cool to share with you the letters that we’re using in our direct mail campaign to buy apartment buildings. I have 5 letters in a series that I will send out to folks on my list in hopes that I can buy apartment buildings from them. Then I actually have [...]

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Our Quest to Buy Apartment Buildings

Posted on 27. Jan, 2010 by Carey.

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On our quest to Buy Apartment Buildings you know that we started a direct mail campaign. Well we sent out 278 letters and up to and including today we got 6 calls in response to our letters. Of course not all of the calls are going to help us buy apartment buildings lol but hey [...]

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2 More Calls From Our Direct Mail Campaign

Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by Carey.

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Woohoo! We got 2 more calls in from our direct mail campaign of 278 folks. The next call we got, I had already gotten my wisdom teeth out so I was in no condition to answer the phone. So I let it go to voice mail. His voice mail message went a little something like [...]

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Received 1st Response to Direct Mail Campaign

Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by Carey.

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Woohoo! We received our first response to our direct mail campaign that we sent out. Now my neighbor, Becky (and her family,) stuffed envelopes, put return addresses on them, hand addressed the envelopes, sealed them and put stamps on them all for .10 an envelope. They did 278 envelopes when all was said and done [...]

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First Day of New Freedom Path

Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Carey.

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Well today is the first 1/2 day of the new apartment hunting path! I say 1/2 day because I have to go to the oral surgeon for a consult (getting wisdom teeth out this month) and then I have an appointment later for the p/t Rainbow gig I’ve been doing. I told the guy I’ve [...]

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