The #1 mistake new wholesalers make (and how to fix it)
Most people getting into real estate wholesaling spend weeks studying — contracts, ARV formulas, buyer lists — and never talk to a single motivated seller.
The deal doesn't come from YouTube. It comes from conversations.
Here's the simple system I tell every beginner:
Week 1: Drive for dollars. Pick a neighborhood, note every distressed property, and look up the owner. Send a handwritten letter. It costs $0.68 and most investors never bother.
Week 2: Follow up. 80% of deals come from the 2nd or 3rd touchpoint. One letter is not a strategy.
Week 3: Make offers. Doesn't matter if they're low. Getting a "no" is data. Getting a "maybe" is a pipeline.
The market rewards people who move, not people who prepare to move.
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