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9 March 2020 | 4 replies
Any other way will result in frustration or worse, it will find you chasing "shiny objects of distraction".To do this you must learn three things, and implement them as one.
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10 March 2020 | 8 replies
I find specializing makes it easier to really add value to the transaction, and I don't want agents on my team that are going to be distracted by their retail clients and the different marketing that is required for that segment of the industry.
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9 March 2020 | 3 replies
Then as you're working it, don't get distracted by shiny objects that make you completely change what you're doing.
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4 June 2020 | 3 replies
Got distracted starting my land business and selling some rentals.
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6 June 2020 | 11 replies
Building multiple streams of income sounds great, but it can be extremely distracting and cause you to be spread too thin between your businesses.
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18 June 2020 | 9 replies
Listen to them, buy their stuff, dig into their material, don't get distracted.
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27 May 2021 | 26 replies
I’m going through a REFI now and the bank is asking for everything except my recent COVID test (negative).If you are still reading, thanks for not getting distracted and pressing through!
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8 June 2020 | 5 replies
Hubbuch I just deleted all my social media because they were causing too much distraction.
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11 August 2020 | 19 replies
In my experience it is better to follow taking the test after a period of study with no distractions in between.
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23 April 2020 | 9 replies
BUT all of the excuses and distractions aside my curiosity and excitement to learn about real estate investment never ceased.