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I attended RE-convene in Los Angeles in September hosted by Moses Kagan . 280 real estate investors were in attendance. And we're not talking about your local realtor or mortgage banker - we're talking about folks with $100m real estate portfolios who are deep in the business of managing risk and acquiring real[...]

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I love breaking down my deals and sharing real estate principles. Giving people a window into my world demystifies the process of purchasing and managing real estate. I love it when the light bulb turns on and something clicks. To help more of those light bulbs go off the next few weeks, I’m going to be writing a[...]

The life of an employee: You go out and hunt every single day. You're constantly being encouraged to sprint here and accomplish this next project. When the opportunities arise you sprint even faster to go out and kill and bring back food to the rest of the company (the owners). Every two weeks the business owner[...]