Listen in as Peter Schiff, Ken McElroy, Tom Wheelwright, Josh and Lisa Lannon and the rest of the 2013 Investor Summit at Sea™ faculty share their reflections on the 11th annual event! It’s hard to believe we’ve done eleven annual Summits so far. We thought we’d never top last year’s 10th anniversary extravaganza which featured […]
3/10/13: The 11th Annual Investor Summit at Sea Broadcast Read More »
Technology is changing the way people live, work and play. Now that’s not a bad thing, but it’s easy to get left behind. But just like calculators made doing math different, those who use them most effectively understand the basic mathematical concepts behind the speedy calculations. So what does that have to do with real
1/13/13: Embracing Change in the New Year – Getting Investors Up to Speed Read More »
As 2012 fades into the history books and 2013 rises on the horizon of your life, it’s a great time to take a step back from the day to day hustle to think about the future you’re busy building. Just like a sports team finishing one season and preparing for the next, it’s important to
12/30/12: Happy New Year! Your Real Estate Investing Plan Read More »
Real estate is a BIG and multifaceted sector of the economy. And there are MANY different ways to make money in real estate, both as an investor and as a business owner or operator. So, with so many people still looking for jobs, we thought we’d take some time to talk about some of the
12/2/12: Does a Career in Real Estate Work Today? Read More »
Do you ever get discouraged or wonder if there’s more to life than just making money and having a good time? As the U.S. celebrates Thanksgiving and heads into an orgy of consumerism starting with Black Friday and Cyber Monday, we thought it important to reflect on some of life’s higher purposes – at least
11/18/12: Don’t Give Up, Give Back – Turning Your Passion Into Action Read More »
We’re not sure if it’s part of a bigger plan, but have you noticed that Halloween precedes Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) which precedes Christmas? Now we understand that some folks don’t like Halloween, while others don’t like Christmas; and of course, not everyone in the world celebrates Thanksgiving, which is really an American holiday. But
10/28/12: Halloween Horror Stories – What Property Problems Can Teach Investors Read More »
Success in anything, including real estate investing, requires energy, enthusiasm and creativity – especially when working through challenging times. And it all starts with great ideas. In our travels, we have the great fortune to run into some of the most exciting and interesting people in the world. And because we cleverly carry our mobile
Will Smith brought the world the heart-warming story of a down-on-his-luck real life Chris Gardner in The Pursuit of Happyness. In the film, Smith portrays Gardner, a homeless single father who lands a job as a stockbroker and with true grit and determination becomes a financial success. Not to be outdone by Wall Street, we
6/17/12: Turning Adversity Into Opportunity – How Real Estate Saved My Family Read More »
The right real estate agents are worth their weight in gold. Part of developing your Midas Touch is learning how to find great agents and work effectively with them. And speaking of Midas Touch, best-selling author Robert Kiyosaki calls in to share some thoughts about his new book by the same name. He wrote it
3/25/12: Finding a Golden Real Estate Agent and Developing Your Midas Touch Read More »
Our good friend, Summit at Sea™ faculty member and the mega-bestselling financial author Robert Kiyosaki (Rich Dad Poor Dad series), says the SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT skill that every entrepreneur MUST have is the ability to sell. But does that mean real estate investors need to be able to sell? We think so. So for this
2/12/12: Getting Deals Done – Negotiating Skills Every Investor Needs Read More »