There are only a couple of bike routes that can be done from San Diego CA to Yuma AZ and they are indeed challenging, especially when considering the mountain pass. It goes from sea level to just over 4,000 feet high. It is a wicked journey with many hills and heat. There are often strong crosswinds and you get hit…
Everyone has dreamed of owning their dream home. Instead, they can call their own. It is a place of refuge to shelter you and your family. Manufactured homes have always been a good option. It’s worth your money’s worth, although many people are still unsure about buying one. Factory-built homes come in all shapes and sizes. They come in various…
If you are not sure how quickly your home will sell, you may be wondering how soon I will be able to sell my home quickly. I’m sure you will come across people who have had a hard time paying their bills, credit card payments, and some people need to re-ship their property to finance a business venture or pay…
Before the 1950s, balloon framing of new homes was the standard construction method, until the advent of platform framing. Platform framing is a safer, faster, and more cost-effective method than balloon framing. That being said, balloon framing still has many effective uses in modern home framing that can be incorporated with platform framing for a more secure, sturdy, and cost-effective…
Cocker Spaniel Doggie Scent – How to Stop It Have you ever walked into someone’s home and instantly realized that they have a pet? Why doesn’t your house smell like a dog even though you have pets? How about your car? Does it smell like a dog lives inside it? Does My Cocker Spaniel Stink? Chances are, you have become…
Wow, how things have changed, fast! If you are still investing, I would love to hear how you are adapting and what you see for the future. I’ll start with some of the Covid changes we’ve already made. NOTE: Much of what I share is what we are already experiencing and changing in our own business. Much is based on…
When you work as a commercial real estate agent or broker, it is essential that you develop and implement a prospecting program to generate new business opportunities. It is a personal process and it is not something you can or should delegate. I am sometimes amused when I hear that an agent has paid a considerable amount of money to…
Looking for a new roof? If so, you will find that there are many options available in the roofing industry. These options can range from multiple variations of asphalt shingle types to many variations of metal panels. One of the many questions posed to a professional contractor is, “Can metal roofs be installed on shingles?” The simple answer is yes.…
I was having dinner with a friend I hadn’t seen in a long time. He said, “Tell me what you do again.” I jumped into my standard explanation of email marketing and how we help businesses around the world create, manage, and benefit from their own internal email marketing autoresponder lists. He paused for a moment … looked at me…
Building wealth. A simple statement. Everybody wants to “build their wealth”, or just “get rich”. Historically, one of the most recognized pathways to wealth creation has been through real estate investing. I use the word “path” deliberately, as the path to real estate wealth is not usually one of “overnight success.” It has long been and remains one of the…