Last blog post
Saturday, September 12
I don't think many people read my blog and I only post about twice a year, so I am just going to post blog thoughts to the forums from here on out. http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/2292...Thanks for reading
How to tell someone something they don't want to hear
Friday, February 20
Some people blog twice a week, some twice a month, me, I guess twice a year is good enough. Introspection time; two thoughts about human interaction that led me to a three-pronged pitch.First thought: when other people don’t have the same views as I do, it doesn’t really bother me. Some of my b...
Time Marches On
Wednesday, August 20
I had intended to write a blog post ever couple months, and it has now been six months since my last post. My only excuse is that I have been spinning my tires on investing. In December 2013 I did my annual planning and decided to set some higher goals for my next investment. I would not purch...
Why Not Me
Thursday, February 13
As painful as it was to see my beloved Broncos get embarrassed last Sunday, I couldn’t help but be happy for the Seahawks. If you don’t follow the NFL and want to hear a great underdog story, read up on their quarterback Russell Wilson. Because of his height, many naysayers said he could not...
The difference between knowledge and wisdom: Don’t overpay…Duh
Tuesday, December 03
There are certain investing principles that I know, but I do not act like I know. I read books, analyze data and seek advice. I am an educated, intelligent dude. One such principle is: when buying an investment one should negotiate the lowest price they can get. Obviously this is true. But livi...
Is Inflation Happening?
Wednesday, October 09
As real estate investors there are certain aspects of the national economy, such as inflation, that can have a significant impact on us. Two percent inflation on the value of a property which I bought with 10 percent down is effectively a 20 percent return on my down payment. To see inflati...