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The Man in the Arena (and the Fight Worth Having)
I love The Man in the Arena quote from Teddy Roosevelt. It was delivered in Paris in 1910, yet it feels like one of those pieces of wisdom that will forever be relevant. The actual meaning of the speech had more to do with citizenship in a republic than the defiant “F YOU” to critics
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How We Invest in Real Estate, Part 3
You can, and really should, go back and read the first two parts (part 1 here and part 2 here) before going any further if you haven’t been following along. Otherwise, this post is going to confuse the hell out of you. Now that we have the basics out of the way and we understand
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How We Invest in Real Estate, Part 2
In the first post of this series, I laid out some general info about our strategy and goals for building a real estate investment business. In this post, I will get more specific about my plan. Again, as I mentioned in the first post, this is my plan. It doesn’t mean it has to look
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How We Invest in Real Estate, Part 1
A couple of days ago, I posted a picture on Facebook of a closing table and mentioned that Katherine and I had just added two doors to our real estate investing business. I then noted that I believed that more agents should be investors (I wish all of them were). That post got a lot
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Everyone is Crazy
2024 was a year for the record books. On one hand, the market began to rebound from a down year fueled by high interest rates and inflation. On the other hand, thanks to sweeping changes in forms and business practices, the industry seemed to turn on itself. I could go into a whole rant against
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