Charlotte Property Management Weekly: 52 Consecutive Weeks of Writing- Some Random Thoughts on the Real Estate Industry
Writing a blog every week is hard! My hats are off to the people who write multiple times a week, and especially to those that do it every day- kudos!
Learn MoreCharlotte Property Management Weekly: Former BOA CEO Ken Lewis Teaches Real Estate Investing
Ken Lewis is the man. You might have read and heard things in the news during the past year saying he is not the man, but they were all wrong. He’s got an unbelievable instinct for investing creatively. And he’s got the guts to execute.
If you live in Charlotte, you must heart Big Ken; it’s required. He built the entire town, kept the headquarters here as he grew Bank of America (BOA), and made sure his bank was actively involved in the community.
Learn MoreCharlotte Property Management Weekly: Lies, Damn Lies, & Rent-To-Own Statistics: 5 Ways to Increase Your Odds of Sale
“I’m sorry. My Broker-in-Charge does not permit us to do lease options. She said the percent of people that actually purchase is 8%.” (Charlotte Realtor)
“Statistics are like a drunk with a lamppost: used more for support than illumination.” (Winston Churchill)
Wow- 8%! I still can’t get over that figure.
Learn MoreCharlotte Property Management Weekly: “(Real Estate) Investing with the Stars”
“What do I look like to you? A moron? Don’t answer that… But seriously, my real estate investment properties are illiquid and have declined in value. You still say I should double down?” (Charlotte Real Estate Investor)
“Buy straw hats in the winter…” (Russell Sage, Wall Street Financier)
Buying (and selling) at the right time is the heart of many popular Wall Street mantras on how to become wealthy
Learn MoreRenting McDonald’s-Style- “Do you want Fido(s) with that?”
“No, we will never allow pets in our rental home! They are destructive, the arch-enemy of nice carpet, and borderline evil. In fact, my Uncle Jeb’s ex-wife got a dog and ran away with Fido 6 months later!”
OK- this conversation might not have happened.
McDonalds’s stock in the mid-1980’s was struggling
Learn More“Rental Denial” is costly! And why your daughter may not be as good-looking as you think…
“Rental Denial” is costly! And why your daughter may not be as good-looking as you think…
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