Last year, I was the speaker at a business luncheon. During my talk, I mentioned my real estate mantra of “Buy six properties and love your tenants.” After my talk a well dressed young man approached me and told me that he liked my thinking and that in a few years he planned to start investing [...]
Continue Reading →There are 5,000 different kinds of small businesses and people have become successful running all of them. Pick something you love doing and get to work.
Forget the MBA. Take the Master Small Business Course on Success.org. Here are the four most imporant rules to running a successful small business.
1. Offer a quality product [...]
Continue Reading →Life is worth living. Life is worth living to the fullest. However, life will not always be fair or easy.
How does an elite teen become an elite adult – a tough, thoughtful, man or woman of action?
It can be a rocky path but a route worth taking.
For many eltite teens, a big [...]
Continue Reading →Buy six properties and love your tenants.
Go back and re-read that sentence. No, here it is again – buy six properties and love your tenants.
Let me not bore you with my decades of experience as a real estate writer, broker, teacher and investor. Let me not puff myself up telling you that Donald [...]
Continue Reading →I see someone who is happy. I wonder why she is happy.
I see someone in road rage. I wonder what his problem is.
I hear about a real estate agent who makes a huge commission. I wonder how she did it.
I live alert and aware. I am curious. I want to know. [...]
Continue Reading →Many college graduates cannot find jobs. Many more college graduates cannot find jobs which they deem worthy of their status.
For someone who is unemployed, Mom and Dad’s incessant prodding “to do something” may be getting old.
The economy sucks. Whether Obama or Bush is to blame, who cares, the economy still sucks and [...]
Continue Reading →Dad’s Nice Shoes
My father is 88. He is still active mentally and physically.
One important lesson I learned from him is to be stay curious and ever eager to learn.
He always surprises me. A couple of weeks ago, he talked to me about “nice shoes.” My father has always been a hard [...]
Continue Reading →Does your town need another pizza shop, probably not?
So what would be my advice to an elite entrepreneur who wanted to open a new pizza shop in his town? My advice would be, “Great, go for it!”
Let’s say your town has a dozen existing pizza shops. The chances are overwhelming that the [...]
Continue Reading →On Special Forces selection, the fast way to get sent back to your unit is to voice any type of complaint for any reason. Never truer was the oft quoted Army saying, “Yours is not to question why, just to do and die.”
It was Day Three of selection and all the candidates were [...]
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