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8 April 2020 | 13 replies
There are many companies still moving into the greater Boston area, and many of the dominate industries in Boston continue to require face time - think construction, biotech, education, medical personnel, etc.I do think there will continue to be an increase of people moving from Boston proper into the surrounding greater Boston area.
2 April 2020 | 8 replies
The real estate industry is particularly sensitive to agents exceeding the parameters of their realtor license.
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2 April 2020 | 3 replies
Or the Block Industries case from the Summer of 2017 where the Tax Court unraveled a “Magical Options Contracts Make Roth IRA Instantly Huge” scheme.
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18 April 2020 | 44 replies
With that being said, certain industries will feel the effects of the red tape for longer, and those should be evaluated (eg. airlines).
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3 April 2020 | 3 replies
I was expecting massive disruption in the real estate industry but if this is adopted nationwide it should definitely soften the impact.Donald Servick
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2 April 2020 | 2 replies
Read up on industry books and listen to podcasts to learn from those who have been doing this a while and you will be a few steps ahead in the game :) Stay safe.
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3 April 2020 | 1 reply
We as an industry should be teaching our clients to buy right, collaborate with experts and fulfill our fiduciary duty to the clients.As always, there is a ton of opportunity in adversity.
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3 April 2020 | 7 replies
I’m a full time mechanical engineer in oil & gas, and with the recent downturn in the industry I’ve become even more committed to pursuing a career in real estate investing.
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2 April 2020 | 0 replies
ForwardThe post you are about to read is based upon a factual account of a property condition assessment (PCA) recently completed for a commercial real estate property consisting of a multi-tenant industrial office and warehouse building located in a far northwest suburb of Chicago.
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9 April 2020 | 16 replies
And as someone who ran my own business, fitness industry but viewed as a commodity like real estate, I will say if you want to charge more than your competition, you had better have clients singing your praise left and right.