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PropStream lists aren't yours.
Everyone else has them too.

Shared databases mean shared leads, saturated lists, and a race to the bottom. 8020REI gives serious operators exclusive, predictive leads in protected territory. Deals your competitors will never see.

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County Exclusivity
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Quick Verdict

Shared data is a race to the bottom.

When every investor in your market pulls the same lists, applies the same filters, and contacts the same sellers, response rates collapse and cost per deal skyrockets. That's the reality of shared databases.

8020REI eliminates that problem. Exclusive territory, predictive scoring that learns from your deals, and curated leads delivered monthly. No filtering, no exporting, no competition.

8020REIPredictive + Exclusive
PropStreamDIY Data
The Advantages You Can't Ignore

The advantages you can't ignore.

01  // Territory Exclusivity

Your market.
Nobody else's.

PropStream has no concept of territory limits. Every user in your zip code can pull the exact same lists, filter the same distress signals, and contact the same sellers. 8020REI limits clients per county so your leads stay yours. No shared lists, no bidding wars, no race to the bottom.

Protected, not public
MARKET LOCKED
Exclusive to your operation
02  // Predictive Intelligence

Predict who will sell
before they know it.

Generic scoring that ranks every property the same way for every user isn't intelligence. It's a filter with a marketing budget. 8020REI's BuyBox IQ uses proprietary algorithm layers that learn from your specific closed deals, scoring sellers on future probability of selling and surfacing leads days before distress signals go public. The intelligence is personalized to you, not shared with your competition.

Days ahead, not days behind
8020REIDetects here
PropStreamDetects here
Early signalPublic recordEveryone knows
03  // Done-With-You vs DIY

Built for operators closing real volume.

DIY platforms leave you pulling lists, applying filters, skip tracing, exporting CSVs, and running campaigns. All on your own, every single month. For operators doing 25+ deals a year, that's a full-time job just to generate leads. 8020REI delivers curated, ready-to-use lists monthly. Predictive, skip-traced, and targeted to your buy box. No pulling, no filtering, no exporting. Just deals.

Curated lists, not raw exports
Designed for Growth
04  // Rapid Response

First to the seller.
Before anyone else can be.

With shared databases, by the time you pull a list and start your outreach, a dozen other investors have already contacted the same sellers. 8020REI's Rapid Response flips that. The moment a qualifying distress event hits public records, a personalized, branded letter is automatically triggered and sent to that seller. You define your criteria and budget once, and the system runs on autopilot. No manual list pulls, no delays, no competition. You're the first offer in their mailbox.

Automated first-mover advantage
Distress event filed
Foreclosure, lien, probate, etc.
8020REI detects it
Matched to your criteria automatically
Branded letter triggered
Personalized mail, no manual steps
You're first in the mailbox
Before anyone else even pulls a list
Set your criteria once. The system handles the rest.
05  // Dedicated Support

A success manager
in your corner.

Self-serve platforms leave you on your own. A knowledge base, some help articles, and limited-hours phone support. 8020REI assigns every client a dedicated Customer Success Manager who knows your market, your goals, and your pipeline. Monthly strategy sessions, campaign optimization, and a direct line when you need it.

White-glove, not self-serve
Your Dedicated CSM
Strategy • Optimization • Direct Line
Onboarding
Campaign Reviews
Market Strategy
Dedicated CSM
PropStream: Self-serve only
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Feature Comparison

Feature comparison: 8020REI vs PropStream
Feature
THE CLEAR WINNER
8020REI
PropStream
Territory Exclusivity Yes, protected markets No, unlimited users
Data Intelligence Predictive models + BuyBox IQ Generic filters, same for all users
Proprietary Scoring BuyBox IQ, proprietary scoring Generic scoring, not personalized
Monthly Lead Delivery Curated, ready-to-use lists Self-service list building + exports
Automated Outreach Rapid Response: auto-triggered direct mail Manual list pull + export + campaign
Onboarding Done-with-you strategy session DIY, self-service
Account Management Dedicated manager Self-serve support
Client Retention 97.6% Not disclosed
Best For25+ deals/year investorsDIY investors, agents, researchers
97.6%

of 8020REI clients renew because exclusive, predictive data delivers results you can't get from shared lead platforms.

8020REI
97.6%
PropStream
Not disclosed

Which platform is right for you?

Choose 8020REI when...

  • You close 25+ deals/year and need precision targeting
  • You want to reduce cost per deal, not cost per lead
  • You need market exclusivity to avoid competition
  • You want curated monthly lists, not raw data to filter
  • You want automated outreach that triggers the moment a deal surfaces
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Choose PropStream when...

  • You're still early in your investing journey and testing markets
  • You want to build and manage your own lists at your own pace
  • Territory exclusivity isn't a priority for your current deal volume
  • You prefer a self-directed workflow without account management
  • You're comfortable exporting data and managing your own CRM pipeline

What Our Clients Say

Why 50+ deals/year investors choose 8020REI

Phil Green
Phil Green
Owner, IBUY SD
600+ deals/year

Our best lead channel is 8020REI, it has provided more deals than any other source. One month, we even cleared 7-figure revenue! Highly recommend it!

Joseph Back
Joseph Back
Owner, Rapid Fire Home Buyers
500+ deals/year

They score every single parcel for us and so, there's a lot more transparency and control over our own data and marketing.

Gary Harper
Gary Harper
Owner, Sharper Business Solutions
1000+ coached Investors

What makes 8020REI different is they understand the investor mindset. They know what we need because they are investors themselves. The data quality and the strategy behind it has helped me coach over a thousand investors to better results.

Andrei Stegeman
Andrei Stegeman
Principal, Cava Companies
300+ deals/year

8020REI's data service and marketing strategies have helped us reduce time prepping and strategizing on data utilization and allow our agents to spend more time prospecting and calling.

Stinson Bland
Stinson Bland
Owner, Waco First Home Buyers
300+ deals/year

They were the very first people that were talking about stacking data and marketing based on indicators. We rely solely on 8020REI data to decide who we will market to, how aggressively, and when. If you are looking to scale and minimize marketing costs reach out to them.

Benmont Locker
Benmont Locker
Owner, Integrity First Home Buyers
200+ deals/year

The team at 8020REI has always done a phenomenal job. They're not a spray and pray style vendor that just gives you a bunch of data and hopes for the best. Their team takes time to understand the strategies.

Brian Snider
Brian Snider
Owner, Simple Wholesaling
200+ deals/year

I appreciate them because they are super transparent, super honest, and super helpful. His team resolves something pretty quickly and they give you marketing insights too.

Ben Wagner
Ben Wagner
Owner, Leave the Key Homebuyers
200+ deals/year

And the real thing that's changed our business is being able to have transparency into all the data that we're using. With 8020 there's complete data transparency.

Obi Dorsey
Obi Dorsey
Owner, Freedom Home Buyers
200+ deals/year

Over the last 2 years they have helped me get some of my very best deals. I have been in this for almost 10 years and they got the most complete understanding of data analytics in the space.

BJ Gremillion
BJ Gremillion
Owner, BC Team
200+ deals/year

Jesus and his team have been amazing to work with. The communication has been top-notch. They've been very responsive on any questions that we've ever had. One of the things I like about Jesus is that he's also in the industry that I'm in. So he understands our needs, what we're looking for, and how to be successful at a high level.

Kyle Doney
Kyle Doney
President, LVN Real Estate
200+ deals/year

8020REI is a great platform ... that is data driven with list stacking features, calling integration, its own crm, campaign sequencing and more. Highly recommended!

Dustin Monger
Dustin Monger
Owner, The Noble Home
100+ deals/year

The level of support we get from 8020REI is incredible. Our CSM meets with us monthly to review what's working and adjust our buy box. The data is clean, formatted, and ready to use—we just hand it to our marketing team and execute.

Adam Devine
Adam Devine
Owner, PurchRock
100+ deals/year

Signing up with 8020 has been an absolute game changer. We have been able to increase our lead flow dramatically.

Brandyn Schwalm
Brandyn Schwalm
Owner, The Local House Buyers
100+ deals/year

One of the most important parts of our business.

Lori Guse
Lori Guse
Owner, Property Spot
100+ deals/year

And just the data that we receive from them, not only the data but the other tools that they provide, the portal, the distress points, the messages that we can use, targeted messages, they provide training and just go above and beyond anybody that we've ever worked with in the industry! So I would highly recommend 8020 to anyone who's looking for a vendor to get new leads, lists, or whatever it is that you're looking for to grow your business, this is the company for you.

Travis Hendry
Travis Hendry
Owner, Skyway Home Buyers
100+ deals/year

8020REI has completely changed our business. Our inbound leads skyrocketed as soon as we started working with 8020REI and haven't slowed down. Their team is amazing, professional, and very easy to work with. Our Customer Success Manager, Andrea, is absolutely awesome. We couldn't be happier with our experience with 8020REI!

Roberto Martinez
Roberto Martinez
Owner, SDF Capital
100+ deals/year

Before 8020REI, we were wasting money on leads that didn't match our buy box. Now every list we get is tailored to exactly what we're looking for. The ROI improvement has been significant.

Sean Grabow
Sean Grabow
Owner, Central City Solutions
100+ deals/year

The market exclusivity is a game changer. Knowing that we're not competing with dozens of other investors using the same data gives us a real edge. Our response rates have improved dramatically.

Rodrigo Afanador
Rodrigo Afanador
Owner, Asheville Cash Buyers
100+ deals/year

8020REI helped us simplify our entire marketing process. Better data, better timing, and better results—it's become a core part of how we generate deals.

Nic Morales
Nic Morales
Manager, Smart Sell Properties
100+ deals/year

If you constantly follow the process 8020REI gives and don't make a single change you will make money!

Joe Carcone
Joe Carcone
Owner, 4Brothers
100+ deals/year

Excellent ... service. Best I've found. Very responsive owner and team to suggestions. Highly recommend.

Yoander Villela
Yoander Villela
Owner, SA Property Solutions
100+ deals/year

Accountability is huge for us and with 8020REI, we can see what each of the users is up to. No more slacking around. Equipped with real time KPI's, my reps are now able to perform to their true potential.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 8020REI or PropStream better for finding motivated sellers?
Shared databases give every subscriber the same data, which means every investor in your market is contacting the same sellers. Response rates drop as saturation increases. 8020REI takes a fundamentally different approach: proprietary BuyBox IQ scoring learns from your specific closed deals and delivers curated, exclusive leads monthly in protected territory. You're not fishing the same pond as everyone else. You're getting deals nobody else can access.
Which platform has better data accuracy?
Raw data volume doesn't equal accuracy. Aggregating public records from multiple sources introduces errors. Wrong phone numbers, outdated ownership, disconnected contacts. Users of shared databases consistently report declining skip trace accuracy and data quality issues. 8020REI's BuyBox IQ uses proprietary algorithm layers that learn from your closed deals and improve over time, delivering targeted leads with verified contact data. Less noise, more signal.
Why does territory exclusivity matter for deal flow?
When multiple investors in the same market pull from the same database, they all contact the same sellers. Response rates drop, marketing costs rise, and deals get more competitive. Territory exclusivity means the leads 8020REI delivers to you are not available to any other client in your county. Your marketing dollars aren't competing with other subscribers. They're working exclusively for you.
What does "predictive" mean and how is it different from filters?
Filters show you what has already happened. Tax delinquency, code violations, foreclosure filings. By the time a distress signal shows up in public records, every investor with a data subscription can see it. Predictive scoring identifies sellers who are likely to sell before those signals go public. BuyBox IQ learns from your specific closed deals and scores properties based on patterns unique to your buy box, giving you a days-long head start over anyone relying on reactive filters.
Which platform fits a DIY workflow?
DIY data platforms require you to build lists, apply filters, skip trace, export, import into your CRM, and manage campaigns every month on your own. That model works early on, but operators doing 25+ deals a year eventually realize they're spending more time generating leads than closing them. 8020REI is designed for investors who've outgrown the manual approach. Curated, exclusive leads delivered monthly with dedicated strategic support so you can focus on acquisitions, not list building.

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Last updated: March 2026