Storm’s a-comin!

Predicting the effects of weather is difficult. We can be sure that a storm is coming, but we don’t know if it will be Hurricane Hillary or the San Diego Hurricane of 1858. It’s similar to predicting the effects of political trends on San Diego rental owners. I tried...

Setting Wiser Priorities

There are many right ways to be effective. Here are two. One amazing woman has a well-established prioritizing system with deliberately well-pruned goals. She has arranged her life and activities to do related tasks together. Every day frequently has a different set...

We all need help

Most of us need more help than we realize. If we are to become the person we were created to be, we need a lot of help. Roughly two years ago, my Halftime coach reflected on what I had told him. He said, “Sounds like you’d like to encourage Christian leaders.” I...

Good Enough

“Good enough” is often better than “maximizing” for San Diego County apartment investors. Over the last 30+ years, thousands of financially qualified people have told me they wanted and expected to buy apartments in San Diego County. These are people who passed my...

Heroes and Zeros

About a year ago, I worked with two different households who wanted to buy more rental income property. They had many similarities. They both had more than ample net worth, liquidity, rental ownership experience, yet neither had purchased rental income properties in...
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