Author: Cam Dunlap

Why Your Rehab Estimate Is Probably Wrong (And What to Do About It)

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Hey there, Cam Dunlap here.

I’m sitting here finishing up a bathroom remodel on the other side of the wall next to my home office — literally, the plumber just left — and it’s got me thinking about one of the most expensive mistakes I see wholesalers make over and over again.

They misprice repairs. 

And it costs them the deal, their credibility with buyers, or both.

I had a question come in recently from one of our members — I’ll call him Alex.  He was looking at a four-bedroom ranch in Flint, Michigan. 1,152

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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

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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. 


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

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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

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