
11 May 2024 | 6 replies
I did this on a commercial building a few months back and the owner called me. She

10 May 2024 | 2 replies
Although a bank or insurance company would fit nicely into Berkshire’s existing platform, Canada does have restrictions on foreign ownership of those assets – so my bet would be either an energy or utility-oriented opportunity (plenty of them in Alberta) or perhaps a significant stake in Alimentation Couche-Tard, which owns the Circle K brand and has a significant global presence, potentially meshing nicely with Berkshire’s recent purchase of Pilot Flying J.This year, I had the pleasure of travelling to Omaha with some friends from New York University’s Real Estate Development program and got to catch up with old friends from all over the world.Alas, my favorite Buffett-ism from the meeting was "Understand that the market is there to serve you, not instruct you".
9 May 2024 | 27 replies
Ended up getting a bridge that helps the signal from the router to the door (if too far it drains the battery and that's your worst nightmare).

9 May 2024 | 2 replies
The ability to speak the hard truth with empathyIt doesn't matter how good a mentor is: if they don't mesh with you personally, it will be a disaster.

6 May 2024 | 25 replies
When I was on my 5th or 6th transaction, I found a deal off market and was prepared to close but had an agent/ investor friend look over everything for me. She

4 May 2024 | 35 replies
Hardly got a thank you.Anyway she just informed me she might be moving soon (it's a month to month lease) so maybe we are finding it's just not a match.

3 May 2024 | 8 replies
Id think the toughest aspect is making sure folks mesh well and either a cleaner is paid or there are set instructions for cleaning on common areas.
29 April 2024 | 248 replies
I know a Multi-family syndicator who uses the typical model with fees/preferred distribution w a cap/profit splits etc and he took way too much risk in his analysis/underwriting and has lost multiple large >60 unit properties this year, but he had no ownership or skin in the game, so his investors lost everything and one told me she may also have a tax due even though she lost all her investment over a couple of years, her accountant is working on that.

21 April 2024 | 6 replies
The ability to speak the hard truth with empathyIt doesn't matter how good a mentor is: if they don't mesh with you personally, it will be a disaster.

20 April 2024 | 6 replies
You could also get a wire mesh of some sort (this Hog-wire looks good) and have an easy solution to your problems.https://www.homedepot.com/p/36-in-x-96-in-Wild-Hog-Black-Met...