by Terry Moore, CCIM | Aug 6, 2020 | Apartment Investing
Fiddler Jones is a character in Edgar Lee Masters’ Spoon River Anthology. Again and again, he chooses to play his fiddle at gatherings of all kinds, instead of working his land or making money. Here’s how he sums up his life. “I never started to plow in my life That...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jul 2, 2020 | Apartment Investing
Our parents, grandparents, great-grandparents… back through the Civil War, colonial times, Middle Ages, Dark Ages …every generation faced at least one awful thing. Now it’s our turn. We all hate COVID-19 and none of us signed up for a recession. Every premature death...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jun 25, 2020 | Apartment Investing
If you’re a homeowner in San Diego County, a recent state law offers you the opportunity to do something good for yourself and our community. Here’s some information about the law and five ways you can take advantage of it. The Density Bonus Law Effective October...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | Jun 11, 2020 | Apartment Investing
The deal is done. You’ve bought or sold a property and taken another step toward your legacy wealth goal. You’re tempted to celebrate a little and then move on to the rest of your life. That’s natural. But you’ll become a better investor if you review your investment...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | May 28, 2020 | Apartment Investing
There is no perfect property. Every apartment-investing opportunity is different. Each one is unique cluster of imperfections. Your objective should be to close on the available property with the best set of fixable imperfections. You’re most likely to succeed when...
by Terry Moore, CCIM | May 21, 2020 | Apartment Investing
“We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.” That’s how Warren Buffett described his investment strategy in a 1986 letter to shareholders. It’s easy to understand, but hard to implement because it...
