The speaker talks about their experience with investing in property and the challenges faced, including being denied their preferred renovation plans and acquiring a dog that necessitated owning a house with a yard. The speaker and their girlfriend are currently contemplating selling some of their properties to shop around for something else.
A couple fell in love with Portland and found a 100-year-old house to remodel but later found out that building a new place could cost the same as remodeling.
The host and guest chat about the significance of a house that the guest previously owned and the memories associated with it.
The founder of a successful company shares his story about living a Spartan lifestyle and taking risks in order to grow his business. He explains how he rented out rooms in his house and lived on a low budget to save money while getting started.
The speaker talks about how he encouraged everyone he knew in Hollywood to get a warehouse because of how valuable they would be, despite it not being a Hollywood dream. Howie is the only person who took his advice and bought a warehouse.
The speaker shares how unstructured plans can lead to a dragging day and how having a set plan for dinner can help alleviate stress.