Make Use Of Your Resources March 15, 2025 "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." Teddy Roosevelt Make Use Of Your Resources I know it seems obvious. And yet... We have all been there. We have that dreaded feeling of being trapped or stuck. We try all kinds of things to get unstuck. No one is immune to being stuck. It happens to everyone. And it seems that everyone with a YouTube channel or a social media account has the exact three, five, or seven step solution guaranteed to...
9 days ago • 2 min read
Daydream Believer March 8, 2025 Daydream Believer There I was standing at the base of the launch pad. Several technicians were doing last minute checks on my space suit, making sure the helmet was latched and the commlink was working. Suddenly I heard a female voice calling my name. And giggles. Giggles? I looked up and there standing in front of my desk was my third grade teacher Mrs. Lavender. Yes, that was her real name. The class was watching. I was in trouble again for daydreaming and...
16 days ago • 2 min read
Hotels Without Walls March 1, 2025 Since I’ve been dealing with them lately I thought this would be a good time to talk about how RV parks can be a great way to increase your Financial Momentum. What Is An RV Park? Basically it’s a hotel without walls where the guests bring their own rooms. If you’re looking to invest in a business or commercial real estate RV parks can be a great choice and can be much easier to own and operate than a hotel. As a broker I’ve listed and sold RV parks in the...
23 days ago • 3 min read
Truck Parking - A Growing Opportunity February 22, 2025 Looking for your next (or first) real estate or business investment opportunity? How about one that provides a good return, provides a much needed service so it’s in demand, and qualifies for SBA guaranteed financing? And of course, one that could greatly increase your Financial Momentum. In the US according to USDOT rules after completing a 14-hour work period, a driver must take at least 10 consecutive hours off duty before driving...
30 days ago • 3 min read
Artificial Intelligence- Opportunity Of A Lifetime February 15, 2025 Artificial Intelligence – Do you love it? Do you hate it? Or do you not care? Some see it as an opportunity and some see it as a problem. It is both depending on how you plan for it. There will be jobs lost and created. There will be professions that will cease to exist and there will be new professions created. Careers will end much earlier than anticipated. We go through this every time the world experiences a quantum leap...
about 1 month ago • 3 min read
Working Too Much Or Not Enough? February 8, 2025 Do You Work Too Much Or Not Enough? Are your meat grinder work habits actually pushing you forward making progress? Or are you experiencing diminishing returns on your time(maybe I should say overtime). Do you remember what your kids look like? How about the sound of their voice? If your child walks into the room one day and you notice they suddenly look taller I’m going to say you might want to dial it back a bit. Quicker Than You Think Trust...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Your Comfort Zone - In Or Out? February 1, 2025 Sooner or later someone is going to say to you “You need to get out of your comfort zone.” In fact, if you are an entrepreneur this will come up frequently. Most of the time this is good advice. Most of the time, but not every time. Most people look upon the comfort zone as a roadblock to success. It’s something to overcome and conquer. The problem is our comfort zone is there for a reason. In most instances stepping out of your comfort zone is...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
3 Things To Watch Out For When Investing In Real Estate January 25, 2025 First of all as a commercial real estate broker I want to recommend that you stay away from residential properties and go with commercial properties. Unless you need to make some quick cash by doing a fix and flip, the returns are nowhere near what you will experience in commercial real estate and there are federal regulations to comply with. Now that that’s out of the way, here we go. 3 Things To Watch Out For When...
about 2 months ago • 3 min read
3 Pillars 5 Friends 1 Vision January 18, 2025 3 Pillars A while back I wrote about what I consider to be the 3 pillars of real estate investing. Turns out they are also the 3 pillars of just about every other kind of small business. Here they are. 1. Relationships Real estate is a relationship business. It doesn’t matter if you’re an agent, a broker, an investor, a developer, a lender, or whatever. It’s a business that absolutely requires you to build relationships. Relationships get things...
2 months ago • 2 min read