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Transcript: Steven Butala: Steve and Jill here. Jill DeWit: Hey. Steven Butala: Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill DeWit: And I'm Jill DeWit, coming to you from sizzling Scottsdale, Arizona. Steven Butala: Today, Jill and I talk about, well, it's Jack Thursday. Jill DeWit: Yeah. Steven Butala: It's the five things you must know before you start real estate investing of any kind. I'm going to tailor mine a little bit to land, but it's really just being a general real estate investor. Jill DeWit: Oh. Steven Butala: I think there's a little bit of a misconception about what this takes. Jill DeWit: Oh. I can't wait because I wrote down my own list. I had trouble coming up with five. I think I came up with four. I could have turned four into five. I thought, "Nah, I'm going to leave them condensed." Steven Butala: I came up with 40, but we'll just do the top five. Jill DeWit: Aha. But mine's also just general real estate investing. Mine is

Transcript: Steven Butala: Steve and Jill here. Jill DeWit: Hello. Steven Butala: Welcome to The Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill DeWit: And I'm Jill DeWitt, broadcasting from sweet Scottsdale, Arizona. Steven Butala: Today, Jill and I talk about the five land investing tools that we can't live without. Jill DeWit: Yes, this is going to be good. I have my list. Don't look. Steven Butala: Okay. Jill DeWit: Don't [inaudible 00:00:20]. Steven Butala: Okay, good. Before we get into it, let's take a question posted by one of our members on the landinvestors.com online community, it's free. And if you're a member, please join or participate in our strings on Discord. I promise you, you will not be disappointed. Jill DeWit: You're going to get immediate answers. I was telling someone about that the other day. I'm like, if you're struggling with anything. Steven Butala: Anything. Jill DeWit: And you're not taking advantage of the support that's there, you

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Transcript:Steven Jack Butala:Steve and Jill here.Jill K DeWit:Jack and Jill here.Steven Jack Butala:Jack and Jill. Sorry. How could you not know your own name?Jill K DeWit:That's okay. I'm here to help you. Don't worry. That's why you have me.Steven Jack Butala:Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala.Jill K DeWit:I'm Jill DeWit, broadcasting from Tarrant County. Tarrant County, Texas, for those of you who know where that is.Steven Jack Butala:Today, Jill and I talk ... Well, it's still Friday, and she's going to talk about what makes the perfect land deal. Is it buy for 40, sell for 80? Buy for 50, sell for 200? Is it buy for 5,000, sell for 20? Is faster better with less money, or slower better? I want to know.Jill K DeWit:This is like asking me what's the perfect man.Steven Jack Butala:I know.Jill K DeWit:Or the perfect date.Steven Jack Butala:We could turn it into that.Jill K DeWit:Or the perfect dinner, or the perfect jewelry.Steven Jack Butala:Or the p

Transcript:Steven Jack Butala:Rolling video. Three, two...Jack and Jill here.Jill K DeWit:Hi.Steven Jack Butala:Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Stephen Jack Butala.Jill K DeWit:And I'm Jill DeWit, broadcasting from awesome, awesome Texas. I love it here.Steven Jack Butala:Today's Jack Thursday, and I'm going to talk about the phrase, "To what end?" Before we get into it, let's take a question posted by one of our members, landinvestors.com, online community. It's free. Please don't forget to subscribe on the Land Academy YouTube channel, and comment on the shows you like.Jill K DeWit:I'm not laughing at you, I'm laughing with you.Steven Jack Butala:Yeah, we all know that's not true. Okay. And to what end?Jill K DeWit:Okay. Yeah, I was laughing at you. So, truth time. Okay. Anyway, Eric wrote, "While trolling my areas in Zillow, I came across a for sale by owner asking $34,500 for 2.57 acres, with some nice road frontage, in a very rural county in South Carolina. It's b

Transcript:Steven Jack Butala:Jack and Jill here.Jill K DeWit:Hello.Steven Jack Butala:Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala.Jill K DeWit:And I'm Jill DeWit broadcasting from awesome Texas. Having a good time.Steven Jack Butala:Today Jill and I talk about the pros and cons of sending blind offers during the holidays.Jill K DeWit:This came up. Someone said, "Do you guys do that? Should I just shut down? Should I wait for January?" Hold on a moment.Steven Jack Butala:Came up in Career Path.Jill K DeWit:Mm-hmm. And we're going to fill you in. It's a really good question. It really is because I can understand exactly where that comes from. This one even didn't agree with me for a while on this topic. But we are now on the same page. And we're going to talk about here.Steven Jack Butala:Before we get into it, let's take a question posted by one of our members on the landinvestors.com online community. It's free.Last year, a ton of Land Academy members came to J

Transcript:Steven Jack Butala:Jack and Jill here.Jill K DeWit:Hello.Steven Jack Butala:Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala.Jill K DeWit:And I'm Jill DeWit, broadcasting from awesome Dallas, Texas.Steven Jack Butala:Today, Jill and I talk about what the real-time commitment is to run your land business. Doesn't matter where you are, you might be on the road in an RV or you might be in your 20 years-plus office.Jill K DeWit:Yeah, that's the thing. Most people come to us having full, awesome, brilliant careers, really smart. We have a lot of very smart brainy people, scientists and pilots, and analysts and accountants in Land Academy. And you've got pharmacists. You know who you are. You've got time commitments, you've got little kids and so it's a really valid question. Like, Boy, I want to do this, but I can't give 40 hours. I can't even for sure say I can give 20. So what is the real-time commitment I need to start and run my own land business? And that'

Transcript:Steven Jack Butala:Steve and Jill, here. Jill K DeWit:Hi. Steven Jack Butala:Oh, sorry. Jack and Jill here. Jill K DeWit:Thank you. Steven Jack Butala:Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill K DeWit:Thank you very much. Get to know your name. And I'm Jill DeWit, and we are broadcasting from the awesome Lone Star State. We're in Texas now. If you've been following us, you're bored. Steven Jack Butala:Today Jill and I talk about land investing from the road. Jill K DeWit:Yeah. Steven Jack Butala:This is week number six that we've been doing this on Monday. Jill K DeWit:Yep. Steven Jack Butala:This episode is called The Mechanics of Doing Business Remotely. For example, I wonder if my internet connection's going to work today. Jill K DeWit:Yeah, I wonder if I'm going to even care about working today. Steven Jack Butala:Yep. Jill K DeWit:Because there's stuff that's just more fun. Steven Jack Butala:Full blown, different mindset requires- Jill K

Jill Friday - Pros and Cons of Talking to Sellers for Hours (LA 1877) Transcript: Steven Jack Butala: Steve and Jill here. Jill DeWit: Hello. Steven Jack Butala: Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill DeWit: And I'm Jill DeWit, broadcasting from Suite Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Steven Jack Butala: Today, it's Jill Friday and she's going to talk about the pros and cons of talking to sellers for hours. Jill DeWit: I don't do this. Steven Jack Butala: Can't say enough positive stuff about Arkansas. I can't say enough positive stuff. Anyway, go ahead. Jill DeWit: No, I'm talking about the topic. I don't do this and I don't condone this, but there's a version of this I'm going to talk to you about. Then you'll find more in minute. Steven Jack Butala: Perfect. But before Jill gets into it, let's take a question posted by one of our members on the landinvestors.com online community, it's free. And we have a site that helps you do phase 1 due diligenc

Jack Thursday - Why Recovering House Flippers Choose Land Flipping (LA 1876) Transcript: Steven Jack Butala: Steve and Jill here. Jill DeWit: Howdy. Steven Jack Butala: Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill DeWit: And I'm Jill DeWit, broadcasting from Carol County, Arkansas. How's that? Steven Jack Butala: Today's Jack Thursday. And I'm going to talk about why recovering house flippers seem to be choosing land to flip in these current real estate conditions. Jill DeWit: Thank you. Steven Jack Butala: Makes sense to me. Jill DeWit: I can't wait to just sit back and be a passenger here. Steven Jack Butala: Before we get into it, let's take a question posted by one of our members on the landinvestors.com online community. It's free, and please don't forget to subscribe on the Land Academy YouTube channel and comment on the show as you like. Let me say this, that YouTube channel that we have built is a massive library. It's not just these 1900 o

How to Make a Million Dollars a Year is the Career Path Number 5 Number One Request (LA 1875) Transcript: Steve: Steve and Jill here. Jill: Hi. Steve: Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill: And I'm Jill DeWit, broadcasting from the natural springs area of Arkansas. Yes, Eureka Springs right now and we are loving it. Steve: Can't say enough positive stuff about this area, with the state and the country. Jill: You know what's funny, we had a day this last week where it was like, started off, it got sunny but it started off kind of dark and weird and it rained a little bit and it was, you know the show the Ozarks, how we all know it has that funky tint. They make the, there's like a filter on the cameras or something and make it kind of a dark, interesting blue? Would you call it blue background kind of thing? I swear it felt like that. Steve: It was that color. Jill: I was running around taking pictures, I'm like, "That's real." Now I get the O

The Value of Selling Land with Home Made Signs and Neighbor Letters (LA 1874) Transcript: Steven Jack Butala: Steve and Jill here. Jill DeWit: Hi. Steven Jack Butala: Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill DeWit: And I'm Jill DeWit, broadcasting from the Ozark Mountains. Steven Jack Butala: Yeah. Jill DeWit: We are technically in the Ozarks here in Eureka Springs. Steven Jack Butala: Today Jill and I talk about the value of selling land with homemade signs, the kind you put in your yard, and neighbor letters. Before we get into it, let's take a question posted by one of our members on the online community, landinvestors.com, it's free. And I hope we have a full blown commercial printing company that Jill and I own exclusively called Offers2Owners, the number two, owners.com. All we do is send out blind offers for people who are buying real estate. Whether you remember or not, go to offers2owners.com and check it all out. We process between six

Land Investing from the Road Week Five Update: Locals Love to Tell Their Land Stories (LA 1873) Transcript: Steven Jack Butala: Steven and Jill here. Jill DeWit : Hello. Steven Jack Butala: Welcome to the Land Academy Show Entertaining Land Investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill DeWit : And I'm Jill DeWit broadcasting from Eureka Springs, Arkansas. I was trying to think of something special and unique about them, and I think the best thing that's special and unique about them is the springs and the people and we're going to get catch up. But I'll get some more stuff here to share. Steven Jack Butala: We are absolutely having a blast. Eureka Springs, if you've never been, please put it on your list. It's lurk around every bend and be amazed kind of place. Jill DeWit : Yep. Steven Jack Butala: Today, Jill and I talk about Land Investing from the Road. This is week five and this is our update. She and I are going to talk about how local people love to talk about their land stories. Jill DeWit : Oh

Jill Friday - Taking Due Diligence with a Grain of Salt (LA 1872) Transcript: Steve: Steve and Jill here. Jill DeWit: Hi. Steve: Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill DeWit: And I'm Jill Dewit coming to you from the home of the 1925. Can you believe it's almost a hundred years. Grand Old Opry. Steve: Nashville. Jill DeWit: Yep. Nashville, Tennessee. Steve: Neither one of us feel like we're going to leave here anytime soon. Jill DeWit: Nope. Steve: Spent about one day in Ohio. That was good enough. Jill DeWit: That was good enough. We saw it. Steve: Tennessee's a blast. I wish we would've stopped in Kentucky. Jill DeWit: Yes. We'll go back. We have lots of things we're going to go back and see. Steve: Before we get into it, let's take a question posted by one of our members on the landinvestors.com online community. It's free. And I hope you know by now hope- Jill DeWit: Hope. Steve: ... Hope. Like yesterday. That we have solved phase o

Jack Thursday - Hope is Not a Business Model (LA 1871) Transcript: Steven Jack Butala: Audio. Three, two. Steven and Jill here. Jill DeWitt: Hello. Steven Jack Butala: Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill DeWitt: And I'm Jill DeWitt. Broadcasting from... Wait until you hear this one. The Batman Building location. Steven Jack Butala: Really? Jill DeWitt: Yep. Wait until you hear about this. Steven Jack Butala: Bat cave? Jill DeWitt: Oh, no. The most recognizable building in the city skyline is the AT&T Building, more commonly known as the Batman Building, because of the large pillars on either side of the structure that make it look like Batman. Steven Jack Butala: Oh, we got to go see that. Jill DeWitt: Located in downtown Nashville between 3rd and 4th Avenues, AT&T Building stands 33 stories tall and is the tallest building in the state of Tennessee. Steven Jack Butala: That's fantastic. Jill DeWitt: I know. That is a fun fact, specific

Making Land Transactions Too Difficult (LA 1870) Transcript: Jill DeWit: We didn't do our poses by the way. Steven Butala: I know. Want to do it now? Jill DeWit: Sure. Steven Butala: Rolling video. Three, two. Steve and Jill here. Jill DeWit: Hello. Steven Butala: Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill DeWit: And I'm Jill DeWit. Broadcasting from the place for hot chicken. Steven Butala: Really? Jill DeWit: Do you smell that? Steven Butala: Nashville's a hot chicken place? Jill DeWit: Mm-hmm. And you know what makes it extra hot? It's the extra layer, the thick coating of cayenne pepper. This is one of the things that Nashville's known for as hot chicken. So you better believe, this weekend. Steven Butala: Yeah. Jill DeWit: I am getting some hot chicken. I need to know what this all about. Steven Butala: I think that should start tonight. Jill DeWit: All right. Steven Butala: What do you think? Jill DeWit: That would be great. Steven

How Much Energy Have You Put Into Your W2 Jobs? (LA 1869) Transcript: Steven: Steve and Jill here. Jill: Hello. Steven: Welcome to the Land Academy Show, entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill: And I'm Jill DeWit. Broadcasting from not only where Oprah and Reese Witherspoon grew up but the birthplace of Bluegrass music. Steven: I'm sorry, Oprah's from Chicago. Jill: But she grew up here. Steven: Oh yeah? Jill: I'm just telling you what I just read. Oprah, Reese Witherspoon, I think I'm kidding and yeah, all grew up in Nashville, Reese Witherspoon and Taylor Swift so even though- Steven: Today- Jill: So that's a fun fact that Jack didn't even know. Steven: Yeah, I wonder why I didn't know that. Jill: That's okay. That's why you have me. Steven: Today, Jill and I talk about how much energy have you put into your W2 jobs, so far in your life? Jill: This is scary. Steven: This is scary. It's a scary amount. Jill: No, I'm glad we're going to talk about this. So would you gi

Land Investing from the Road: Update four RV 101 (LA 1868) Transcript: Steven: Steven, Jill here. Jill: Hello. Steven: Welcome to the Land Academy Show. Entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill: And I'm Jill DeWitt, broadcasting from the country music capital of the planet. Steven: Couple days after Loretta Lynn passed too. Jill: I know. Steven: We'll check that out tonight. Jill: Yeah, we're in Nashville. In case you weren't sure. Steven: Today, Jill and I talk about, we've started this land investing from the road Monday, and so this is land investing from the road update number four and we're going to talk about RV 101 and how it applies to your land business. Jill: I want to know, can I look at your little calendar? Technically how many weeks has it been? So let's see, we left on the second, hold on poopy. So it's one full week, two full weeks, three full weeks, four full weeks. Tomorrow will be five full weeks that we've been gone. That's kind of cool. Steven: And neithe

Jill Friday - I Love Everything about Your Land But the Price (LA 1867) Transcript: Steve: Video - three, two. Steve and Jill here. Jill: Hi. Steve: Welcome to the Land Academy Show. Entertaining land investment talk. I'm Steven Jack Butala. Jill: I'm Jill DeWit, broadcasting from the still amazingly nice weather, sweet Detroit, Michigan. Why did I just call it Sweet Detroit, Michigan? If you have not been downtown lately, Detroit, let me tell you, it's changed and it's awesome. Steve: Really is. Jill: Fancy restaurants and walking down the street, having a good time and shopping and yeah. Steve: Today's Jill Friday. She's going to talk about - I'm quoting her now. "I love everything about the land deal, except the price." Happens all the time. If you buy and sell a lot of property, you know this happens. Jill: Yep. Steve: If you're still in the beginning stages of your career here, get ready for it. Jill: Yep. Steve: Deal's awesome, too expensive. Jill: Yep. And as a side note for yesterday, the