11 April 2019 | 3 replies
Investing in technology and other businesses (diversifying)Focusing on value add stuff, ideally building skills to take on projects few are equipped toDoing a bit more relaxing and hanging out with family (hopefully!)
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1341571/small_1694910911-avatar-samuelj57.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 April 2019 | 10 replies
What high-value skills do I need to compete in today's working environment?
14 April 2019 | 11 replies
If you have a super useful skill that may get you in the door.
12 April 2019 | 8 replies
Do you have any land lording skills?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/146217/small_1631650391-avatar-jameswise.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
18 April 2019 | 139 replies
It requires an incredible amount of sales & marketing skills above & beyond solid real estate skills to actually make the deals profitable.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/211847/small_1621433547-avatar-maxequity.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 April 2019 | 8 replies
Currently wrapping up what has been an extraordinarily challenging shopping center redevelopment project.It never ceases to amaze me how much there is to learn and so I’m eager to meet and interact with the community to take my skills to the next level.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1138100/small_1621509459-avatar-jfallas93.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
13 April 2019 | 10 replies
Meetups are a great way to meet people who can complement your strengths and fill in some of the gaps in your skill set.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1211822/small_1695761396-avatar-alanb98.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
1 May 2019 | 4 replies
Here in Los Angeles many apartment buildings require a soft story retrofit at the tuck-under open face parking side of the building.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1329980/small_1673569845-avatar-toddd74.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
12 April 2019 | 6 replies
If so what skills do you possess?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/983765/small_1621506819-avatar-chadk50.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
12 April 2019 | 1 reply
If you want to spend the soft costs, many people rezone properties.