Bill Syrios, the founder of Stewardship Properties, on Buy and Hold
Monday, March 17
My father started Stewardship Properties 33 years ago and today owns over 500 units in four states. Here's a talk he gave recently at the Eugene, Oregon REIA group on buy and hold and our current strategy in Kansas City: And the Q&A: He is also an author and recently rel...
The Dangers of Investing Out-of-State
Thursday, March 13
Coming from a West coast city to a Midwestern city, I've seen both sides of investing out-of-state. On the one hand, it makes sense because in certain places, such as California, real estate is just too expensive to rent out and make it pencil. However, buying out-of-state is very r...
10 Non-Real Estate Books Real Estate Investors Should Read
Monday, March 10
Much of real estate investing doesn't specifically relate to real estate, but instead is about personal habits and business practices that are applicable to a wide range of businesses. So to follow up my post on 10 real estate books every real estate investor should read, here are 10 non...
10 Real Estate Books Real Estate Investors Should Read
Thursday, March 06
No one has ever reached the pinnacle in anything, we can always get better. And one of the best ways to do that is to absorb the wisdom of those who have come before. So whether you are just starting or are a season veteran, here are my top ten real estate investment book recommendati...
20 Mile Marching vs The Undisciplined Pursuit of More
Thursday, March 06
“If you want to be more successful, double your rate of failure.” - Thomas Watson My brother has a sign in his office that reads “make more mistakes.” The principle is simple; you can’t do anything worthwhile unless you proactively go for it. But going for it can lead to mistakes....