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🏙️ 32 volunteers. $25K. 2 days. 1 house.

Oct 18, 2026

🏙️ 32 volunteers. $25K. 2 days. 1 house.

For a single mom of three daughters who's been living in cardboard boxes.

🏙️ 3 years of productivity tech in 1 email (October 2026 edition)

Oct 11, 2026

🏙️ 3 years of productivity tech in 1 email (October 2026 edition)

I cut Manus, ChatGPT and 5 more. Claude stayed - and moved onto a Mac Mini.

🏙️ under contract

Oct 4, 2026

🏙️ under contract

Everyone says this asset is dead. We just signed for 350,000 feet of it.

🏙️ 1870

Sep 27, 2026

🏙️ 1870

The last time productivity went this fast, prices did something nobody expects.

🏙️ we have seen this movie

Sep 20, 2026

🏙️ we have seen this movie

It ran from 1978 to 1981. Here is how the landlords in it came out.

🏙️ from "no deals" to deals galore

Sep 13, 2026

🏙️ from "no deals" to deals galore

What Cole's slide at the Value Add Network event showed me about acquisition math.

🏙️ what I learned running my first investor webinar

Sep 6, 2026

🏙️ what I learned running my first investor webinar

I showed capital partners two deals before I had decided whether to buy them.

🏙️ my 1Password setup

Aug 30, 2026

🏙️ my 1Password setup

Vaults split by function, not by person. Ten minutes a day back.

🏙️ the fix for analysis paralysis takes 15 minutes

Aug 23, 2026

🏙️ the fix for analysis paralysis takes 15 minutes

The clarity does not come from their answer. It comes from saying it out loud.

🏙️ How I stopped retraining AI every week

Aug 16, 2026

🏙️ How I stopped retraining AI every week

Four folders on my Mac, and not one of them ever starts over.

🏙️ doubling value without capex

Aug 9, 2026

🏙️ doubling value without capex

No renovation. We answered the questions everyone else walked away from.

🏙️ inside the deal

Aug 2, 2026

🏙️ inside the deal

A live look at the retail center we're buying right now - and how the value gets made

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Each Sunday, you’ll get 5-minute reads packed with the value-add strategies I used to build a 9 figure CRE portfolio, plus key news and Fed updates to keep you sharp.