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jam-packed tour because we also visit numerous houses: one under construc- tion, one in the middle of construction, and a finished home in escrow. We also see a couple of deals that we have yet to see ourselves and go over them with our students. We teach them what to look for and whether an offer should be made or not. Lastly, we wrap it all up from start to finish and go over how we can get deals accepted. happen, this type of owner is likely motivated to sell. Probate is also our niche. Q: Are the properties your team is visiting foreclosures, short sales or auctions? Anthony: They are REOs, Short Sales, FSBOs, deals on the MLS and also internet leads. Q: Tell us what students can expect to walk away from once they take your training pro- gram? Duncan: This is a true, “Hands on and step-by-step” experience. There is no better way to learn than having us and our power team there to “hold your hand” every step of the way.  In our workshop we will be previewing and introducing you to various deals and projects that we have already run the numbers on. We also teach our students how to find lots of “hidden deals” on the web and train them on how to find the most motivated seller leads using internet market- ing methodologies. Q: Can you take us on a typical day of the tour, how is the event organized? Anthony: On our tour you can expect to learn how to set up your team, how to find and work with a Realtor. You will discover how to find a deal, how to find comparable proper- ties. We will explain the ARV (After Repair Value) and figure out if a property is a fix and flip or a buy and hold. We will talk about wholesaling as an exit strategy for the deals you pass on. The whole class also visits a local Home Depot store and we go over materials needed for a typical rehab. It’s a Q: How much is the tour and what does it cover? Duncan: The investment is very reasonable, we wanted to make this an affordable price point for everyone. It is only $197.00 for a three-day tour. Yes, that includes Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Two full days in the classroom and one action-filled day in the field. Q: The property trips sound fantastic! How often do you have the Flipping Houses Bus Tours? Duncan: We host them only three times a year, and we do limit the number of people who can participate because we want to really give personal attention. We always sell out too so be sure to book your spot early. Q: Will students be ready to do their own rehabs after taking part in your tour? Anthony: Absolutely! We never hold back in providing all the in- formation and knowledge needed to get started making money in your market. This is a step-by-step event with a simple road map for each person who wants to learn not just rehabs but everything in real estate. Q: Do you share your crew and contacts with your students? Anthony: Yes, we want our coaching students to use our power team so they can get a deal done fast. Our track record is phe- nomenal, nearly 80% of students have a deal in their first 60 to 90 days! Duncan: We give our students access to great people, individuals who are the best in their fields, such as Realtors, escrow and title companies, contrac- tors, electricians, home inspectors, hard money lenders, and we even let them work with our mar- keting team. Linda: Well thanks for your time, An- thony and Duncan, continued success with your phenome- nal flipping tours! Photographs - Opposite page: The Flipping Houses Bus Tours provide in-depth live education. This page, Anthony Patrick, Duncan and their team rehab seven or more properties a month in Southern California, featured are some before and after examples. Realty411Guide.com PAGE 41 • 2014 reWEALTHmag.com