How Finding Success in Real Estate is a Bit Like Quitting Smoking
The key is to desire the path, not the outcome. There is no destination of "success" in life, just as there is no destination of being a "nonsmoker."
Author
Andrew Syrios
The Best Advice I’ve Ever Gotten (For Life and Business)
How I became my best self (in my real estate business and my personal life) by taking risks and living life to the fullest, free from worry and self doubt.
Which Company Culture Cultivates Competency—Competitive or Cooperative?
Which method is better—the competitive or the cooperative— or more appropriately, which culture that is created by such methods is better?
How to Use Key Performance Indicators to Fine-Tune Your Business
The point of KPIs isn't to measure against a specific number but to know where you're starting so you can measure improvement (or the lack thereof).
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.
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.
