Success Secrets
The Secret to Success in Business Part 2
We started talking about the secret to success in business like there was only one. You didn’t fall for that did you? Time to continue
David J Decker
March 7, 2025
We started talking about the secret to success in business like there was only one. You didn’t fall for that did you? Time to continue
Congratulations! You’ve just thought of the next big whiz bang gizmo. Everyone is going to want one. Just one thing, where are you going to
Welcome back to our final installment of How Much to Charge. Passion Can Be Costly Entrepreneurs need to be careful their passion and enthusiasm isn’t
Sorry for the lengthy hiatus, my Dad passed away January 31st! But I’m back in the saddle and it’s time for further exploration of How
Short answer, more. Raise your prices. Raise them high, raise them now. Don’t be embarrassed about making a profit. Sometimes the profit margin you were
Here’s a final buyer beware moment in our It’s Not Easy Being a Guru inquiry. Let’s explore a final roll call of gurus giving each
Welcome back to our series on It’s not Easy Being a Guru. This week’s indication to the Hall of Shame is Robert Kiyosaki, author, seminar
Investing in property is a proven way to build wealth. Still, to maximize your return on investment (ROI), you must make your property as attractive
Charles Dickens said it was the best of times, it was the worst of times. 2024 has been like that, with plenty of challenges. Yet
There’s no shortage of guru’s peddling expensive advice on how to get rich quick investing in real estate. But this advice doesn’t always work out
There’s been plenty written about how to do well, no, how to get rich – and quick – investing in real estate. It started with
Last week, we considered five emerging technologies that hold the promise of bringing down the cost of housing. You can review that blog post here.
The other day, I saw a video of a robot doing a backflip. You can check it out here. It made me wonder if someday
I’ll bet you didn’t anticipate that Uncle Sam was your equal partner in all that earned or that business that you built. But that’s what
All you have to do is be a doctor, right? Dave Ramsey recently conducted a survey of 10,000 millionaires in the US to find out
Last time we observed that the home you live in is a great consumer purchase, but a lousy investment. Now let me completely frustrate you
What do you suppose the worst investment you could ever make would be? Vintage comic books? Old beer can collections? Belgium tulip bulbs? None of
It was the evening before the Super Bowl, and I still didn’t have my tickets. I’d been promised tickets. I’d paid for tickets. I was
Recently, Newtraderu.com shared a post, 10 Assets That Make People Rich and Never Need To Work Again. You can read the original article here. The
If you’re a nerd ball like me, you spend way too much time thinking about things like those great big garbage dumpsters at apartment complexes.
President Ronald Reagan once said that if there was an edition of the popular board game Trivial Pursuit for economists, the game would include only
From shoplifting to identity theft, fraud is rampant. The US Mail is not secure. Criminals steal checks from mailboxes. Sometimes they steal mailbox keys from
Last time, we found out why landlords should have to write a check for their vacancies – it draws attention to waste that otherwise slips
I’ve been a landlord for almost 40 years. One thing I frequently see is other landlords that are too complacent and comfortable with their vacancies.
Before there was Airbnb, there was Dana McMahan. Dana McMahan was a short-term rental pioneer before Airbnb was invented. Newlywed, her first house purchase was
Never Neglect Due Dilligence. Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it. Proverbs 13:11 ESV It’s a story as
“We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.
Last time, we learned why Tomas Pueyo of Uncharted Territories is concerned about the future of real estate. Here’s a summary of Mr. Pueyo’s observations:
Want to be a real estate millionaire? Just buy a starter home. According to WRE News, for 237 cities in the US, the typical starter
Content creator Tomas Pueyo is not investing in real estate. Tomas writes the blog Uncharted Territories, In a recent post, he expressed his concerns about