What We’re Reading This Month – “Books Are Piling Up”

By |2021-10-01T15:15:04+00:00September 28th, 2021|

Every month we show what is on our reading table. Comments on current reads: "Monsters and Magical Sticks: There's No Such Thing As Hypnosis?” (208 pages, paperback, reprint 2017) by Steven Heller and “How to Hypnotise Anyone - Confessions of a Rogue Hypnotist” (112 pages, paperback, reprint 2014) by The Rogue Hypnotist. I always [...]

What Are We Looking at This Month – 8. The Market Is Still Too Hot

By |2021-09-29T18:35:43+00:00September 25th, 2021|

Since Jeff and Jim became “partners” in buying, renting, holding, selling and trading single family homes (SFH) for TheMonopolyProject in January, we have bought two houses. We completed the purchase of the house on 29th Avenue in Apache Junction on the 16th of February. And in May we bought a new build house in [...]

Opportunity Cost – 14: Cash Is Always A Bad Investment

By |2021-09-14T08:33:22+00:00September 10th, 2021|

We’ve now cycled through all nine of the alternative investments we could have made with our $100,000. Here are the other 9 investment options with links to our previous posts, in (perceived) order of risk to capital: Cash US Treasury Note Bank Certificate of Deposit (CD) A Bond Mutual Fund (VBTLX - Total Bond [...]

TMP Floating Book Reviews – Three Books: “’Investing in Senior Housing”, “BLUEPRINT – How to Start a Residential Assisted Living Business”, and “Empire”

By |2021-09-07T14:55:49+00:00September 5th, 2021|

This month we are reviewing three books: 1. “'Investing in Senior Housing by Gene Guarino and Jim Guarino”, 2. “BLUEPRINT - How to Start a Residential Assisted Living Business by Gene Guarino”, and 3. “Empire”. “Investing in Senior Housing” (119 pages, paperback, 2018) by Gene Guarino and Jim Guarino and “Blueprint: How to Start [...]

Our August 2021 Standings – The Brown Bull and TheMonopolyProject Are Number 1!

By |2021-09-02T18:54:05+00:00September 2nd, 2021|

TheMonopolyProject (TMP) is still Number 1 and climbing. We’ve more than doubled our original investment of $100,000. If you call it two years, that’s a 43% rate of growth. If you call it 2 and a quarter years, it’s still 37%. That is very impressive, but not sustainable or predictable. This month we [...]

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