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How to Hire A-Player Global Talent Without Silicon Valley Prices
When people hear I run several businesses with a tiny team, they always ask where I find people this good. The answer is a hiring platform most US business owners have never heard of. Here is how I made 8 full-time hires from Eastern Europe and South Africa, what they cost, and who to hire first.
Meet My AI Co-Founder: How I Build Real Software Without Writing Code
You know that idea you would launch if you 'just had a developer'? I stopped waiting for one. With an AI build tool called Lovable, I have shipped working apps and full websites in an afternoon, with no code and no dev team. Here is exactly how it works and where it fits.
How a Two-Person Team Ships a New Software App Every Month
We are on pace to launch one new software app every month this year, built by a two-person team and an AI. Here is the exact operating model, the AI stack that makes it possible, and the wild result: a 300 dollar app now out-earns some of the rental properties I own.
What We Learned Building Our First Mobile App
The honest behind-the-scenes story of building REPS Time: what it cost, what went wrong, and six lessons that will save you months if you ever build a product of your own.
How Much Cash Reserve Should You Keep Per Rental Property?
The "three to six months of rent" rule is too simple and misses the most important part: a capex reserve funded from day one. Here is how to size both accounts correctly for your property.
How to Calculate Cash on Cash Return on a Rental Property
Cash on cash return tells you what your actual dollars invested earned in a year. Here is the exact formula, a fully worked example, and the mistakes that make the number lie to you.