Why I Hate the Lock Boxes

I know this opinion will probably make some real estate agents roll their eyes, but I hate lock boxes. For…

The First Time Aging Hits You

I came home from the Moyer house absolutely smoked. That place — the last property I still own up there…

Among large free societies, Japan is often viewed as the gold standard for social order. Crime is very low, cities…

The biggest mistake people make when visiting the U.S. is thinking it’s all one thing. It’s not. This place is…

If you asked me the best way to build self-confidence, my answer is simple: overcome problems. Confidence doesn’t come from…

I’ve never liked the proverb, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” In my opinion, it’s completely wrong. Maybe…

One of the biggest myths we’ve been sold is that a piece of paper proves you’re smart. A diploma. A…

People love to talk about soulmates like it’s some fairy‑dust thing, two people wandering the earth waiting to bump into…

One thing I would love to see in the future, but probably won’t live long enough to witness, is technology…

Do I believe in minimalism? Listen, minimalism is adorable. It’s like a Pinterest board come to life — clean shelves,…

I’ve been buying, selling, renovating, managing, and investing in real estate for over forty years. I’ve seen every trick, every…