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Change Itself Doesn’t Hurt. What Hurts is Our Resistance to Change.

“… will require changes in product design and business approaches that have ripple effects throughout supply chains and economic systems.” What are multi-level solutions? How is MIT driving innovation towards zero waste in circular economies?  Can apps really fuel data-rich pictures to save the planet? What’s on the near horizon for healthcare? Is money really …

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Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing Platforms and Disruptive Technologies

The better the Stitch Fix stylists—human and machines—are at providing their customers with products they will love, the better their business runs.   “Here are just 10 of the inevitable changes that are coming over the next 30 years:   Where can you get find out about 1,300 of the newest technologies? How is fashion …

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The Future’s Arriving Faster than You Think. Now What?

Here are just a few of the practical examples of blockchain technology. Scientists at the University of Washington School of Medicine have developed an automated system that uses robots to produce human mini-organs from stem cells.   WIRED’S Predictions for Bots, Blockchains, Crispr, and More “SOMETIMES THE FUTURE shows up so fast it hits us …

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Appreciation

“Why swim upstream, if the current is moving everything in the opposite direction, right?” Using economic cycles and bubbles, demographic shifts and a way of sizing up quality-of-life communities to live and invest in.   An excerpt from Book Two in “The Knowledge Path Series” dedicated to helping you make more money from a lifestyle …

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Manage Operations and a Marketing Campaign

Now that you’ve purchased your property and continued to add properties as a business, you need to manage operations profitably.   Keep your business records in a format according to the IRS Schedule E. You’ll want to be mindful of all the tax write-offs and considerations. An excerpt from Book Five in “The Knowledge Path Series” …

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Real Estate Investment Types

Once you’ve got residential properties under your belt, the next easiest is investing in and managing industrial and commercial properties. If the path of development stalls or turns in another direction, your bet on higher appreciation bailing out your investment turns out to be a sucker bet.   An excerpt from Book Five in “The …

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FOMO

Just before the Great Recession managed to dash homeowner dreams and investor real estate businesses, most of the different methods promoted common profit goals. And, as a business model you could evaluate different types of real estate investments An excerpt from Book Five in “The Knowledge Path Series” dedicated to helping you find the place …

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Determinism

“Psychologists have found that midlife is typically a time when many of us take stock of our values and goals.  Predictable Real Estate and Consumer Trends as Generations Change Aging through Life Stages. Part One in a 4-part Series evaluating real estate and consumer predictions as generations transition throughout successive life stages. Fifteen years ago …

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Equity

“Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.” — Mark Twain. Figure out if you should unlock that equity for investments. Or more specifically, how to tap into your source of capital to fund your retirement. Part One in a 4-part series weighing the pros and cons of investing in real estate over the course of …

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