Casual Fridays REI

Sprinkle a little art, a little experience and a little data and what do you get? Land Values! It’s one of the most important things we do as land investors. Get it right and you can make some serious money. Get it wrong and you could potentially be out of business. So what’s our thoughts … Read More Read More

It doesn’t happen often but sometimes the maps we’re looking at aren’t always aligned with the right owners names. That’s exactly what happened to one of our host and while it was found out before anything happened, it does bring up the question of how we verify we’ve got the right property. Join us today … Read More Read More

We’ve got an interesting show for you today. One where we’re going to ask a question and then use actual data to support our claims / question. These shows are great because instead of just speculation we can actually look at the numbers and discuss what they mean. So join us today because we’ve got … Read More Read More

As our businesses have progressed and the markets have changed, the deals have become a little more challenging. The question is whether that’s intentional and we’re going after more difficult deals or if that’s just where the market is now. Either way we’re tackling tougher deals head on and we’re gonna talk about some of … Read More Read More

Sometimes it’s just not worth it and you’ve gotta let those sellers go. It’s hard though because you start thinking about the money you can make, you’ve got some emotion in the deal and you combine those two and it’s easy to work a deal long after you should have. Some sellers just aren’t worth … Read More Read More

Let’s face it, some of the people we deal with in this niche can and will lie straight to your face. Maybe they do it out of spite, maybe they do it because they’re embarrassed or just don’t know any better. Either way, it happens and how we react to it and handle the situation … Read More Read More

Are we older than most of the guys that show up at the new land investor events? Yes.. Are we still cool and hip to the industry? Duh.. That’s no cap! That’s why we go though, to keep the young guns on their toes and if we happen to learn a thing or two from … Read More Read More

It’s been a minute but summer break is over and we’re back! Just because we were gone from Podcasting doesn’t mean the work stopped though and we’re gonna start off today with some catching up and some good land talk so, let’s dive in!

Watching your business grow is an amazing thing. It means you had an idea, you executed on it and now all your hard work is paying off. The problems you faced while getting started aren’t even worries anymore, they’re just something that you deal with as an entrepreneur. Now, you have different problems that only … Read More Read More

While cruising Facebook this week an old memory popped up that said, six years ago we did episode 75 and the title was 90% luck, 10 Skill. Initially we thought, there’s no way that we had already done 75 episodes 6 years ago but the second thought was, do we still believe what we said … Read More Read More

You’ve heard it here before but having a good team around you can make all the difference. That 100% includes the people on the ground selling your properties. A good Realtor won’t just sell your land but in the case of todays show, they’ll bring you good deals too. This has been a particularly good … Read More Read More

Man have we got a good show for you today! You ever had that thought that says “if only I knew about land flipping when I was younger”? I know we have and today we’re super excited to bring on the real life version of that thought. He’s the newest addition to Justin’s team, he’s … Read More Read More

This isn’t the first time we’ve dove into this topic but it is much different this time because now we’ve got some new talent in the office. Justin’s nephew, Keaton, has joined his team and he’s on a mission to learn this business and with that comes a lot of new skills to be had. … Read More Read More

It’s a big week for us at Casual Friday’s because we’ve got multiple kids graduating from multiple different grades and with that comes a lot of thought and emotions. If you know us, you know that we like to tie our journey in business and life back to everything we do with y’all here on … Read More Read More

A few weeks ago you heard us talk about sending cookies to sellers that were on the edge of signing a contract with us or someone else. What we didn’t know at the time was that there is someone who has this dialed in and he’s got an amazing product. He’s the REAL Cookie Closer … Read More Read More

Technically we’ve already done this show. I just looked it up though and it was episode 151 and almost 6 years have passed since then. Do we still think Land Investors do the same thing in todays world? How easy is it to define what we actually do. Can you say it clearly enough in … Read More Read More

No this isn’t a Halloween show.. We’re talking about something a little more deep today. That feeling inside most of us that can be a little difficult to shake at times. What is it? Give us a listen and then let us know how you feel about it.

Sometimes it doesn’t matter who the buyer is, they’re gonna bring problems with them. Overall though, there tends to be a distinct difference between the person buying a $10,000 property and the person buying a $1,000,000 property. What do we think of these buyers and who is the easier one to deal with? Join us … Read More Read More

We’ve said it before but we’ll say it again. We make the kind of money that we make because we figure out the problems in front of us. We’re no different here at Casual Fridays and today we’re actually gonna walk through a problem we’re facing this week. This should be a pretty good one … Read More Read More

We’re super excited to have Ryan from Zamplo on the show with us today! He’s here to talk all things data, how they take it to the next level and how you can “level up” with all of their great tools. He’s got some pretty great things to share with us about how they can … Read More Read More

It’s no secret that the real estate investing market can be a little competitive and sometimes to close a deal you need to stand out. You can do this a variety of ways but this one really got our attention when we heard about it so we’re putting it to the test. Inspired by a … Read More Read More

Did the new year bring a new wave of Buyers and Sellers? Are we done with deals sitting forever and sellers wanting too much money? It sure feels that way but is it too soon to call it? You’ll have to listen in today to see what we think but so far we’re feeling pretty … Read More Read More

We’re super excited today to have Dave Denniston on the show! Dave has been in the industry for quiet sometime now, he’s built a great business and he’s got one of the best live events in the land space. He’s bringing it back this year and we’ve got him on the show to talk all … Read More Read More

The full title is actually, is the mobile home market on fire or are the sellers just crazy!?! It’s a good question too because we’ve been on the hunt lately and we’ve seen some interesting responses. Are we the ones that are crazy or is the market booming right now? Join us as we tell … Read More Read More

The impact of competition can be wild and in the last few days we’ve seen just what it can do to your business on both sides of the coin. On the sales side, we’ve got a wild story from a recent auction where the competition pushed the price higher than expected. On the listing / … Read More Read More