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31 August 2020 | 11 replies
I was just saying that I was long retired before you came on so I'm not looking for a new activity or skill Set.Spammed- since I reluctantly agreed to be in the magazine my submission form for sellers has been auto filled by bots is all.
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28 August 2020 | 6 replies
The mortgage broker was so skilled in finding a house for us within a week.
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31 August 2020 | 2 replies
Despite lots of talk about “working on your business, not in your business”, “the 4 hour workweek”, and setting up “systems” that allow the business to “run itself”, the reality is (1) very few people have the knowledge, ability and managerial skill to successfully scale a business let alone turn a business into “passive” income.
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31 August 2020 | 16 replies
Certainly you've developed the skill of being able to glance to see if it is "urgent" or can wait.
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28 August 2020 | 2 replies
Good organizational skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, and being able to communicate are the ones that come to mind.
1 September 2020 | 4 replies
A major skill in the RE world is knowing when to walk away.
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31 August 2020 | 4 replies
Ditto to what everyone else has said continue to invest and perfect your management skills and make it to were it's almost automated and then expand on both acquiring more properties and managing other people's as well.
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3 September 2020 | 1 reply
It looks like a lot of the jobs lost and gained were lower skill jobs given the pattern.
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3 September 2020 | 5 replies
If you have a particular set of skills that would give you an advantage with flipping it may be a worthwhile endeavor.
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3 September 2020 | 8 replies
With print work, you can sometimes find both skills in a single person.