Sometime You Just Gotta Walk Away – Part II

by | Jun 26, 2009 | Ways and Plays

Are parts of the California real estate market turning into Detroit-esque places where plummeting values have rendered some properties virtually worthless?  It’s beginnning to look that way in some of the tougher markets. I walked away from a little deal earlier...

Another Trip to Experience the Big Three

by | Jun 6, 2009 | Events

Last weekend I attended the Miller/Schaub/Fortunato event in San Francisco, host by Michael Morrongiello’s Bay Area Wealth Builders group.  Had a great time and learned an awful lot, as this has become an expectation of mine. My friend Will, Cousin Randy and I...

Hunting and Fishing

by | May 21, 2009 | Dealmaking

I received several emails yesterday from someone who had attended my probate seminar this past April at LAX.  After beating around the bush with several replies back and forth, he finally got to what he was looking for. It seems that his idea was that I would feed him...

Sometimes you just gotta walk away

by | May 8, 2009 | Dealmaking

I’ve never lost sleep about a deal I didn’t do.  That’s always been true, even if someone else came behind me, bought it, and made a ton of dough.  After all, what’s peace of mind worth to you? On the other hand, we don’t make money if we...