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30 December 2024 | 6 replies
Like most service industries, there is nothing more important than the human touch as that is what people relate to and feel comfortable with.
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26 December 2024 | 2 replies
It offers a great opportunity to learn the ins and outs of the industry while building a network.
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6 January 2025 | 11 replies
Both virtually and in-person.This will help you learn the industry and the market.
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28 December 2024 | 19 replies
People really value a spa type of treatment and depending on where you are, it could make a real difference.
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17 January 2025 | 40 replies
I listened to all the previous hearings and the general sentiment was acknowledging that STRs are critical to the area's massive tourism industry and just banning them is not wise for the local economy.
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26 December 2024 | 5 replies
I grew up in the real estate industry watching my father raise money with a PPM for large multifamily value add projects and a developments.
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26 December 2024 | 2 replies
We are currently preparing my real estate strategy, of course using the Bigger Pockets Strategy book, as a previous business owner in another industry, there’s a lot of good and refreshing information here in this Strategy book.
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29 December 2024 | 5 replies
My personal experience after 40 + years in the real estate industry is that “wholesaling” is a very INEFFICIENT AND INEFFECTIVE way to gain knowledge and experience relative to real estate.
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5 February 2025 | 56 replies
Industry professionals are biased towards what makes them the most money, understandably, because why else are they in this business but to make money?
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28 December 2024 | 1 reply
Strategic management is the difference maker in this industry.