Why a College Degree is Overrated & Unnecessary for Many Americans
We're often sold on college being a prerequisite for success. But the truth is, a college degree is costly and can amount to little help in future careers.
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Andrew Syrios
How Not Setting Goals Allowed Us to Buy 157 Units in 2015 and 123 Units in 2016
Overall, the system-based model is something you should focus on. Systems are much more effective than just having arbitrary goals to aim for.
How to Build a Highly Effective Real Estate Team
With real estate, as with most things, it is critical to form a competent and effective team. In fact, it will be critical to form multiple of these.
How to Motivate Yourself and Others With an Internal Locus of Control
There are broadly speaking two ways to see the world. These are what psychologists call the "external locus of control" and the "internal locus of control."
Case Study: My BRRRR Deal That Went Sideways (& What I Learned From It)
As they say, a wise man learns from his mistakes, but a wiser man learns from the mistakes of others. So, be the wiser and learn from mine.
Think Big! Start Growing Your Real Estate Portfolio Today
Scaling your income property portfolio is crucial for ensuring continuity in cash flow, achieving financial freedom, accommodating increasing expenses, and achieving your larger life goals.
The Psychology of Unity: Why Real Estate Truly is a “Relationships” Business
Building rapport is a constant in real estate. It increases the odds that when the time comes, you will be top of mind for those whose business you need.
The 4 Types of Horrible Tenants (& How to Deal With Their Shenanigans)
Anyone who has been in property management long enough will have a few tenant horror stories. So let us begin down this frightening path.
Case Study: One of My Best BRRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) Deals Ever
This article will give an example of when everything goes right. Indeed, pound for pound, this deal is one of our best deals ever, if not the best.
Case Study: My BRRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) Success—All In Under 75% ARV
Any time you can BRRRR out with no cash left in the property, that's a deal worth celebrating. Here's how I achieved that with my latest rental.
How to Use Interest-Based Negotiation to Close True Win-Win Deals
Interest-based negotiation allows you to work on the same side to find a solution rather than as antagonists. In other words, it's a win-win.
How I Bought, Rehabbed, Rented, and Refinanced 14 Properties at Once
Recently we just completed our largest refinance to date as we refinanced 11 houses, 2 duplexes, and a fourplex. Believe it or not, our strategy was simple.
How to Use the Scarcity Principle to Your Advantage in Real Estate Investing
Indeed, there are a thousand uses of the scarcity principle. The important thing is simply to remember it exists, both when selling and when being sold.
