My morning knock-up
Saturday, August 24
Greetings from London. I've got a very early flight outta here today, so I stayed at a hotel near the airport since all my friends are too far away to make leaving for an early flight practical. When I checked into the hotel last night, the girl at "reception" asked me...
Smashing up election night in Portugal
Wednesday, August 21
Let me tell you a story. I'm in London right now visiting "mates" from when I was at university in the UK. As we were reminiscing about the good ole days, one of my friends reminded me about the Portuguese kid named Joe who used to live next door to me back then. ...
Photos of our Picnic and Meetings
Tuesday, August 20
Last week, we had successful events in Greenbelt, MD and Tysons Corner, VA. On Thursday a packed house of 120+ came to hear Tom Zeeb teach wholesaling at our Tysons Corner meeting. Then on Sunday we hosted the 1st Annual Traction Family Picnic. Everyone had a great time a...
My failed TV Screen Test
Tuesday, August 20
A number of years ago I did a screen test for one of the popular flipping reality TV shows. I filmed tours with me and some of my students at some of the deals we were working on. The producer's comment to me was telling. "You're all pretty serious people, aren't you?"...
Ashton Kutcher's real estate investing advice
Monday, August 19
You heard Ashton Kutcher's little speech about the value of having a job and working hard at it? In case you missed it, here's what he said: "I believe that opportunity looks a lot like hard work. I've never had a job in my life that I was better than. I was always jus...
THIS SUNDAY: Traction Family Picnic
Friday, August 16
**THIS SUNDAY -- Please register now! (SUNDAY not Saturday) Traction REIA's 1st Annual Family Picnic! Sponsored by The Home Depot. Sunday August 18th 11:00am to 4:00pm. Bluemont Park 329 North Manchester St. Arlington, VA 22205 Please enter this exact ...