A “Book Review” of Set For Life
Sunday, April 08
Okay, I lied. This is not really a book review. But it is a strong recommendation of the book and my reasons why.Does that title Set For Life sound familiar? It should, and if it doesn’t then you should go to the Bigger Pockets Book Store and get your copy right now! www.biggerpockets.co m/setfor...
Real Estate Investing is an Art, Not a Science
Friday, March 30
While coaching a client this morning, about analyzing a Duplex property in Utah, we entered into an area that gets little attention or space in the forums. That Real Estate Investing (REI) is an art, not a science. There is so much focus on crunching the numbers and all the financing math and eco...
How do I get past the Start Line in Real Estate Investing?
Thursday, March 29
No matter how much I try, I never get past the start line!This issue, along with the sister-complaint of not being able to find deals, is the primary barriers to entry - at least PERCEIVED barriers - for most wannabe RE investors.Well, I cannot argue with that fact, let alone the perception. This...
Getting Started In Real Estate Investing Is the Hardest Part
Saturday, March 24
Are You Stuck in Neutral?When anyone is interested in something new to them, they go thru a typical mental and emotional process. We all do. And it is a roller coaster which is both exhilarating, and then inevitably alternately depressing. This cycle repeats as one progresses deeper and deeper in...
Education and Mentoring is Key to Success in Real Estate Investing
Tuesday, March 20
ROB COOK on This is a response I wrote to a Bigger Pockets member, who expressed frustration with his current financial situation and lack of capacity to invest in real estate. He felt he needed an opportunity to learn from an experienced mentor. (I had indicated my interest in establishing an on...
Discovering Myself While Researching for You
Saturday, March 10
I am continually blown away by discoveries I am making about myself and my own life daily now. May seem odd, for a 59-year-old, as this is even way past a “mid-life crisis” stage in life!Tripping Over TruthsIn my research for writing my Reboot book and course, an ongoing project and process for m...