MOR Financial Blog

No one likes getting a parking ticket, especially when you really shouldn’t. As fate would have it, I received a ticket yesterday. In the end though, it turned out to be a good thing. First, let me say that a $68 ticket for parking in a “Permit Only” zone is...

When we think of sustainability we often think of the environment and renewable resources. I believe that we need to take that and apply it to our real estate business. It’s not that I am advocating that every rehab be a “green house”, but I am urging that we create a...

Let me be bold and unreasonable for just a second and tell you that I know the one reason that new investors fail. If you are like me before I started succeeding in this business, you probably think that there are dozens, if not hundreds, of reasons. You, like I was,...

It happens... trust me, I know how it feels. You have this great deal, you go back and forth with the seller and finally nail down the terms. You sign the papers, they sign the papers, and you start doing your inspections and bringing in your contractors to get bids....

We live in a world that is full of dichotomy. Hot and cold, wet and dry, us or them, rich or poor, and most importantly, more or less. Your mindset creates the viewpoint from which you choose to see things.  "7 Habits of Highly Effective People" We choose whether we...

I haven’t been the highest bidder in a bidding war on most of the houses that I’ve bought. As a matter of fact, on the last house the highest bid was $170,000 higher than mine. I walked away with the contract. There isn't a magic pill or any mind control skills that...

One thing that I’m committed to is helping others succeed in business. Seriously, it is the only way to succeed at anything. When you surround yourself with smart individuals who are committed to winning and succeeding, you cannot help but succeed yourself. There was...

Wow! That is a long title. I know that it breaks the rules for titles, but this is important enough to try and get some attention. Last month, I was at the FIBI Holiday Party that was sponsored by MOR Financial & MOR Synergy. First, the party was an absolutely...

Part of creating a successful business is the mindset. We’ve talked about mindset before, but let’s take a deeper look into getting your head in the game and creating the success you want. “How do you handle the fear of failure?” We all have that voice in our head...