by Terry Moore, CCIM | Dec 2, 2024 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
On Thursday, millions of Americans celebrated Thanksgiving. For billions of others, it was just another Thursday. The Thanksgiving Proclamation One of America’s most melancholy Presidents initiated Thanksgiving by proclamation. He signed the document on October 3,... by Terry Moore, CCIM | Nov 22, 2024 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
My wife says that I think too much about my thinking. I think she is right. That is a joke, and it’s true. Over the last few months, I have had a new, temporary hobby of interacting with several doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, social... by Terry Moore, CCIM | Nov 15, 2024 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
My parents had passed before I understood how remarkable they were. People who didn’t know my parents well could easily think of them as “ordinary.” After he was discharged from the army, my father used his skills and knowledge to provide for his modest family. My... by Terry Moore, CCIM | Nov 8, 2024 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
“Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you” (Luke 6:27) That command from Jesus is hard to follow in normal times. Today, when we’ve become increasingly tribal, and after an election season more divisive and hate-filled than any I can remember, it’s even harder... by Terry Moore, CCIM | Oct 25, 2024 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
For years I thought you showed your intelligence when you knew the answers. Then, I hired Baine Strickland as my coach. He told me your answers do not show your intelligence, but your wise questions do. He probably said that seven or eight times before I bought it.... by Terry Moore, CCIM | Oct 18, 2024 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
We do what we do because we believe what we believe. If we want to change what we do or improve, we must examine our beliefs. That’s much easier said than done. Our beliefs are our assumptions, and we rarely examine them. When we do, it’s likely to make us... by Terry Moore, CCIM | Oct 11, 2024 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
We do what we do because we believe what we believe. We all believe things we can’t prove. Beliefs are a loaded topic. Many of us can get hot when we discover that another person believes the opposite of what we are convinced of. Please read gently. My goal and hope... by Terry Moore, CCIM | Sep 20, 2024 | Apartment Investing
Now may be the best time for you to start looking. Savvy apartment buyers know it’s good practice to pursue an effective strategy and regularly learn or refresh their memory about the submarkets. Use a Strategy That Works The basic process is simple and proven. Over... by Terry Moore, CCIM | Sep 13, 2024 | Apartment Investing
My wife and I have invested in income property for 40+ years, providing us financial freedom and a good life. I earned the CCIM, the nation’s top designation for investment brokerage. I’ve taught on the national CCIM faculty and at several colleges. Based on what my... by Terry Moore, CCIM | Sep 6, 2024 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
Decades ago, Malcolm Gladwell, the curious fellow who writes bestsellers, impacted the world with the insight that becoming an expert takes 10,000 hours of deliberate practice. This post is about how deliberate practice has been misunderstood, the fantasy that it does...