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Active vs Passive Investor

I know that there’s been a lot of discussion over the 18 years that I have been investing in real estate around how people describe real estate investing. Oftentimes we […]

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Purchase or Pass: Making the Right Decision

Common wisdom says don’t fall in love with a property. Unfortunately, many of us, including seasoned investors, fall into the trap of falling in love with (what we perceive to […]

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Why Real Estate?

I have often been asked why I focus my investments in real estate – why not stocks or options or bonds.  There are many different benefits to investing in real […]

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My $25,000 Dollar Mistake

Unfortunately, when you make a mistake in real estate, the stakes are usually much higher than in many other businesses. Sometimes you need to re-evaluate your filtering strategy or your legal […]

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When An Expert, Isn’t Really An Expert

There seems to be a misconception that once you become a full-time real estate investor that you work less.  I don’t agree with that.  I would say that you work […]

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Real Estate Business is Simple But Not Always Easy

Last week, I was in Orlando, Florida for a conference and I ended up attending a local Real Estate Investor Meeting down there.  Yes I am a real estate geek; […]

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What Type of Real Estate Business Do You Want?

I hope that you have been enjoying the warm weather.  We just got back from a week long Baseball tournament in Cooperstown, New York.  Home of the baseball hall of […]

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Getting Your Head Around Your Next Purchase

  I’ve had the privilege of meeting thousands of real estate investors over the years. It’s been great learning about people’s goals and plans. I really enjoy hearing about their […]

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Are You A Proactive or Reactive Investor?

I have met thousands of real estate investors over the last 10 years.  One of the key pieces of the success that I have witnessed in the most successful of […]

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Business Secrets I Learned From an Entrepreneur 20 Years Ago

I don’t come from a background where entrepreneurship or small businesses were in our family. Most of my family are either public servants or employees in some capacity. It’s no […]

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