29 Oct, 2026
From hiking in Arches in 106 degree weather to horseback riding in Bryce Canyon to breaking my shoe in the muck in the Narrows – it was an epic adventure…
I’ve looked at thousands of houses over the years, and one of the fastest ways to get a conversation sideways is to start with the sentence, “My house is worth…
The court website will tell you what forms to file. It will show you the steps. The sequence. The structure. If you follow it carefully, you can get through the…
I wrote about this back in 2009. The idea was simple then, and it hasn’t changed: most people confuse activity with accomplishment. If anything, it’s worse now. We have more…
You’ll hear people say: “Nobody quits being a landlord after one bad tenant.” That sounds good. It also isn’t true. I’ve seen people get out after one. In Detroit. And…

Michigan Real Estate TV: My Daughter’s Three Simple Questions

My daughter really impressed me when she was deciding whether or not to invest in the apartment building. She had several thousand dollars in savings bonds, so it was a lot of money to her. She ended asking me three pretty simple questions.

Michigan Real Estate Investing TV: Paid the Kids Their Apartment Building Dividends Last Week

The kids cashed in their savings bonds last year when I bought my first apartment building – and they invested their money in the building. Based on their informal surveys, they’re the only kids in the school that own an apartment building. And the cute thing is, they all picked out which “piece” of the […]

Michigan Real Estate Investing TV: The FLIPPING CashFlow Mercenary

Over the last week or so I’ve been approached three times by people that wanted to be the money partner with me on flips. I thought that was pretty funny – since I’ve been focused on acquiring rentals for almost the last two years. By my deep dark secret is that I have done flips […]

Michigan Real Estate Investing TV: Stay Away frm Westland Housing

This should be the LAST video on the subject for a while. Well I recieved a call from the Mayor directly a couple of days ago – and he seems like a stand-up guy. He can’t overturn the Westland Housing Commission no matter how far from their own guidelines they stray. It sounds like HUD […]