If you’ve been practicing real estate for any length of time, you’ve encountered postcard marketing in some form or fashion.

Real estate agents use postcard marketing (also known as direct mail marketing) for a number of reasons. Among other things, postcards are cost-effective, versatile and targeted.

But the purpose of this article is not to tell you why you should use postcards to market your services. The purpose of this article is to address the “how” of postcard marketing.

To be exact, this article will show you how to use postcards to outperform the competition and increase your ROI. Now that I’ve made a huge promise to you, let me deliver the goods:

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Real Estate agents all over the US are finding that the aggressive use of real estate postcards to promote their name and services is very effective in gaining new clients and increasing commissions. Let’s examine why postcards work.

Real Estate Postcards are both affordable and attention-grabbing. Because a postcard doesn’t need an envelope, your message has a head start at getting attention. The start of any successful marketing effort begins with an attention-grabbing first impression.

Real estate marketing postcards have been around for a long time, and have been loved by marketing professionals because they are highly visible and tend to generate response. With today’s printing technology, full-color real estate postcards are more affordable than ever.

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The short answer is yes…if your business is located in Nevada. Otherwise, your best bet is to form your business entity in the state where your business operates.

There many myths about forming Nevada LLCs and corporations. One such myth is that you can avoid paying federal income tax by incorporating in Nevada. That’s completely untrue. There is no way to avoid federal income taxes other than not making money or leaving the country (and even then they can levy an expatriation tax).

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Even if you’re counting on rising property values to eventually make a profit on an investment property, it’s far more desirable to have a positive cash flow each month. If you’re losing money on a property every month, it may not take long until your future profits will have been lost. Owning investment property is much more enjoyable if you’re making money along the way.

Here are a couple of ideas for keeping your investment property cash flow in the black:

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When you sell your home, appraisers use comps (comparable market sales) of local properties sold within the last six months to value your home. With todays rapidly rising sellers market, six-month-old information is ancient history. Appraised value does not always equal the true market value, or what the home will sell for on the open market.

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As the term `Semi-Exclusive Mortgage Leads would suggest, these are Leads that function somewhere in between Exclusive and Non-Exclusive Leads. The Lead Provider sends Exclusive Mortgage Leads to one Lender at a time, and Non-Exclusive Mortgage Leads to several Lenders at a time.

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