by Julie Broad
I was convinced that an alien had snatched September because it seemed like we went straight from August to October. September was barely a blip on my screen, and it doesn’t help that we didn’t put a single deal together in September.
by Julie Broad
Happy Monday to you all!! We’re off to Nanaimo today to check out the home we just bought. It’s the second deal we’ve done through the yellow letter marketing campaign we launched in late 2009 (for a great post about what the yellow letter campaign is check out an article from Shae Bynes on Bigger Pockets). We just closed on this lovely home on Friday and took possession yesterday. Today we’re going to meet with the painters, check out what needs cleaning, and get it ready to show to prospective tenants.
by Julie Broad
It all began with a call we received from one of our little yellow letters that we sent out. And today it’s a tangled web that might have a couple of good opportunities at the bottom … or it could just be a giant mess that will waste time, energy and money to solve.
Read more on Deal or No Deal? A Real Estate Investing Mystery To Solve…
by Julie Broad
I know that some folks, like Shae Bynes, are anxiously awaiting a campaign update. So … at long last here is an update …
Starting back in October of 2009 we selected a couple of areas within the city of Nanaimo that we liked, purchased a mailing list based on the postal codes of those areas and began mailing out little yellow letters. They are handwritten, simple and basically say:
Read more on An Update from the Little Yellow Letter Campaign…
by Julie Broad
We’ve taken a break from our marketing activities for the rest of the year. We didn’t want our lovely little yellow letters to compete with holiday greeting cards but we’ll resume with our last 1500 letters in early January (that’s right Nanaimo … we’re sending you more letters!) and begin a multi-media marketing campaign complete with online ads, print ads and signage around the city.
Read more on As If Calls from the Police & the Nanaimo News Weren’t Enough ……
