by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jun 20, 2019 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
The owner decided he could trust me. He has several million dollars in real estate and other investments. He went deeper and began to talk about more important issues than building or preserving wealth. We shifted to what he should do with his wealth. Maybe he had a...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jun 13, 2019 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
“Wisdom is the ability to recognize, and the inclination to choose, the highest and best goal, and the surest means of attaining it.” ~ J. I. Packer Most of us would prefer to be wise, rather than foolish. The Bible and other sacred texts urge you to pursue wisdom...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jun 6, 2019 | Books
Several books claim they will teach you the most important in business or life skills. Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change by Grenny, Patterson, Maxfield, McMillan and Switzer is one of the few I’ve read that comes close to that common, yet outrageous,...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | May 30, 2019 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
This blog post came from reflecting on a terrific vacation. The lessons are relevant for all who aim to deliver or enjoy receiving excellent service. Sandy and I just returned from a marvelous tour of Athens and the Greek Islands. We didn’t take a vacation during our...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | May 23, 2019 | Apartment Investing
Rick owned a used building with several unique pluses and some deferred maintenance. He wanted to sell it so he could move on to his next investing goal. The marketing package we put together revealed the roof was in its second half of its life. The drone video...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | May 16, 2019 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
The way your live your life determines your legacy. Rental ownership is face-to-face capitalism. The way you do business affects the households who rent from you. Leah has been blind since birth and she’s rented from a friend and client for more than a decade. She was...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | May 9, 2019 | Public Issues
Income and wealth inequality have grown in the last fifty years. On National Public Radio a professor in favor of inclusionary housing dismissed the data which seemed to say inclusionary housing policies decreased the rate of construction in the inclusionary housing...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | May 2, 2019 | Apartment Investing, Top 30 Blogs
Great apartment investors differ from other investors. For a generation I’ve served 200+ successful investors and 2000+ others who never closed any investment escrow. These five major differences set great apartment investors apart from the pack. Great Investors Know...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Apr 25, 2019 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
It is not hard to plan how to increase a net worth by 100% or 200% or more. The plan does not guarantee the achievement. Yet without a plan there is almost no chance of accomplishment. Without a plan and a commitment most people drift. It’s the same for your...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Apr 18, 2019 | Living a Life Worth Imitating
Three million Jews lived in Poland before WWII. The Nazis had a brutal plan. They steadily stripped away Jewish freedoms, possessions, businesses, and dignity. They moved the Jews into the Warsaw Ghetto. When Jews realized that the situation would not improve and most...