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Challenges Of Owning a Bed and Breakfast

Maria Rekrut — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:04:22 +0000

Starting a bed and breakfast can be rewarding but it comes with its challenges. Before starting a bed and breakfast, it is wise to do your research. Ask yourself if you are truly suited for entrepreneurship and if you understand the significant effort that may be required. You should thoroughly enjoy the field you are [...]

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Are You Investing Or Just Going To The Track?

Josh Weidman — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:28:12 +0000

When I was first dating my wife, her grandfather was going through a battle with cancer. Nick lived with my in-laws as he underwent chemotherapy treatments. During that time I had the opportunity to spend some time with him. Nick enjoyed gambling. He especially loved the ponies. I can remember walking down the hall to [...]

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Commercial Real Estate Goal Strategies

Darin Garman — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:06:57 +0000

“If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.” — Yogi Berra I’m the type of guy who carries a book with me almost every day. In the book are my goals for the day. I have to write them down every day. I think doing that mental repetition has [...]

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6 Ways to Stay Ahead of Your Competition

Tom Donnell — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:36:13 +0000

We let competitors push us around. We let them steal our customers. We let them push our prices and margins down. And we let them dictate how we run our businesses. So how do we stop this? How do we dictate how competitors need to act? And to go even further, how can we terrorize [...]

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Modular Construction and Neighborhood Revitalization

Cherrathee Hager — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 18:17:23 +0000

Neighborhood revitalization can be found in communities all across the nation fueled by the flooded housing market that is overflowing with foreclosures and REO’s. Investors are renovating homes and making them appealing to buyers in both appearance and price. But what is the solution for houses not suitable for renovation and vacant lots? The answer may be to consider modular construction.

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Various Real Estate Strategies

Tom Donnell — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:09:45 +0000

When a person thinks of real estate, they think of buying and selling a home in a traditional manner. You as a buyer hire an agent/broker to assist you in finding that perfect home. When you finally find that home, you can bet on the seller having an agent of their own and the two [...]

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Influence and Association

Tom Donnell — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 17:42:29 +0000

There are two parts to influence: First, influence is powerful; and second, influence is subtle. You wouldn’t let someone push you off course, but you might let someone nudge you off course and not even realize it. We need a variety of input and influence and voices. You cannot get all the answers to life [...]

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Are You A Real Estate Rip Van Winkle ?

Cherrathee Hager — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 02:13:29 +0000

As we adjust to the changes, it is important to avoid the Rip Van Winkle syndrome that allows the negative opinions on the economy and real estate investing to cast us into hybernation. We put ourselves in neutral and choose to wait until the market improves . Fear and doubt prevent us from investing in the education we need to understand what successful investors are using in the current market to purchase properties and make money. Just like Rip Van Winkle, one day we will find ourselves reflecting on " what could have been"...realizing that we simply allowed endless investment opportunities to slip by.

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The Top Three Mistakes Apartment Investors Make With Their Time

Darin Garman — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:11:05 +0000

Successful Investment Real Estate Strategies: Tick, Tock, Tick, Tock… Our habits say a lot about us. And, as you know, habits are hard to break. I want to address some habits of apartment investors that I feel is keeping them from the success that they want and deserve, or rather, keeping success away from them [...]

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Who’s Real Estate Success Are you Living?

Cherrathee Hager — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:13:36 +0000

We listen and learn from successful people and strive to incorporate their success principals into our business and private lives . Success leaves clues that we can follow but sometimes it is easy to see ourselves trying to imitate the success of others. It is important to realize that we all have to discover our niche, our unique way of creating our success and what works in our local market.

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