The One Signal That Finds Pre-Foreclosure Leads Before Anyone Else Does

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Hey there, Cam Dunlap here.

I get asked all the time how to find motivated sellers. 

But lately I’ve been getting a more specific version of that question, and it’s the right one to be asking: how do I find pre-foreclosure leads?

There’s a reason that question is coming up more. Foreclosure activity is climbing.

It’s nowhere near 2009 levels — not even close — but it’s meaningfully up. People who grabbed forbearances during COVID and have been treading water for years are finally running out of runway. Add in what’s happening with unemployment and the overall economic noise right

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The Right Marketing Budget For Beginners When Wholesaling Real Estate

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Hey there, Lou Castillo from the Real Estate Wealth Network here.

I hear from investors every week who are waiting until they have “enough” to start marketing. And every week those same investors are watching deals pass them by.

Here’s the thing. You don’t need a massive wholesale real estate marketing budget to get deals. You need the right stack for where you are right now. There’s a big difference.

Most beginners waste their limited marketing dollars on channels that require a much bigger spend to produce anything. Then they wonder why it’s not working. 

It’s not a marketing problem.

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Real Estate Investing in a Down Market: Why I’d Start Over Right Now

Real Estate Investing in a Down Market

Hey there, Cam Dunlap here.

Let me say something that might surprise you.

Most people think real estate investing in a down market is a mistake. Frankly, I think it’s the best opportunity you’ll ever get.

If I had to start over from scratch right now — today, in the middle of all this economic chaos — I’d do it without hesitation. Stock market rattled. Tariffs STILL making headlines. Mass layoffs. A war. Geopolitical chaos.  The general vibe out there is that now is absolutely the wrong time to make a move on anything, so no one is.

That’s exactly

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The 5 Stages of Foreclosure Grief: How to Help Distressed Homeowners and Close More Real Estate Deals

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Hey there, Cam Dunlap here…

After helping another student close a deal with a homeowner in foreclosure this week, I was reminded of something most investors never learn:

Distressed sellers go through an emotional journey during the stages of foreclosure — a predictable pattern — and if you understand it, you can help them and profit ethically from foreclosure deals.

Most investors completely miss this part of the process.
And honestly, it’s why so many struggle.

Let’s break down the 5 stages of foreclosure grief, how to spot them, and how to approach sellers at the right time.

Why

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