by Terry Moore, CCIM | Feb 13, 2020 | Apartment Investing
Should you “Just win, baby?” America is a competitive culture. Libraries have been written about how to gain and maintain competitive advantage. How you gain competitive advantage matters. This post shares five reflections on the consequences of how you gain that...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Feb 6, 2020 | Apartment Investing
I’ve been reading Adam Grant’s marvelous book, Give and Take, Why Helping Others Drives Our Success. The book is worth your time, and its conclusions have pleasantly surprised millions of readers. Adam Grant contends that some people are naturally takers. They’re the...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jan 30, 2020 | Apartment Investing
Is there a recession coming? Of course. Good times are always followed by hard times. The more important question is “When will the next recession come?” That, my friend, is a matter of prediction. Human beings, even experts, are very bad at prediction. You don’t have...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jan 23, 2020 | Apartment Investing
Rental ownership is face-to-face capitalism. It’s hands-on. When you own shares in a large corporation, you don’t get a say in how that company is run. When you own rental property, you make decisions that affect your income stream and the value of your asset. Good...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jan 10, 2020 | Apartment Investing
“What I find so striking today is not that people dismiss expertise, but that they do so with such frequency, on so many issues, and with such anger.” ~ Tom Nichols writing in The Death of Expertise That sentiment scares me. In the public sphere, experts...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jan 2, 2020 | Apartment Investing
Many people love New Year’s. Many write out resolutions and set goals. Most of us hope for a better future. Since many people are talking about the new and the future at this time of year, you need to pause for a minute. Dr. Michael LeBoeuf reminds us that, “The great...