cover of episode 46: Six Figure Profit Spec Building and Marketing for Incredible Deals with Jon Klaus

46: Six Figure Profit Spec Building and Marketing for Incredible Deals with Jon Klaus

Publish Date: 2013/11/28
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    <p>On today’s special Thanksgiving Day show, we sit down with one of BiggerPockets’ most active members and biggest success stories, Jon Klaus.</p><p>Jon has flipped homes, built new properties, rented homes, and done a huge variety of other activities in the real estate space. Not only is Jon an incredibly nice guy, he’s also one of the smartest investors you’ll ever hear from.</p><p>Don’t miss a second of this powerful show, where we cover everything from marketing for killer good dealsoutside of the MLS, arranging financing for your deals, getting started with no money, and even a step by step journey through a six-figure spec build.</p><p><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/bpp46-jon-klaus-podcast-transcript-spec-building-marketing-deals">Read the transcript for episode 46 with Jon Klaus here</a>.</p><p>In This Show We Cover</p><ul>
  • How Jon got started…using lawn mowing money
  • Mistakes Jon has made involving War Zones
  • The 7,000 sq ft house flip
  • The 2% Rule – what it is, when to use it
  • When to change your strategy
  • The secret for beating other investors with great deals
  • How to market for incredible deals
  • How a single trees can cost you over $200,000
  • A step by step guide for spec building
  • The four elements needed for a successful spec house
  • Books Mentioned in the Show

    Links from the Show

    Tweetable Topics

    • With determination, focus, and a little bit of money – you can get started as a real estate investor today. (Tweet This!)
    • The deal flow will always be there; people will always buy and sell real estate. (Tweet This!)
    • Buy the property right – that makes all the difference in the world. (Tweet This!)
    • The key to success is determination and endurance. Winners don’t quit when it gets hard. (Tweet This!)

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