ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2009 

Bruce Norris is joined this week upcoming 2011 President of the National Appraisal Institute, Joseph Magdziarz. Bruce starts by asking what the MAI designation means. MAI used to stand of “Member of the Appraisal Institute” but now means a members holds the highest professional designation for ap...
03/26/2009
Bruce Norris is joined by expert real estate investor, property manager, and mentor, Tony Alvarez. Bruce starts by asking if teaching will be a new venture for Tony. Tony talks about The Norris Group giving him his first speaking chance several years back and how doing so forced him to think abou...
03/26/2009
Bruce Norris is joined by expert real estate investor and mentor, Tony Alvarez. Tony got started in 1980 watching the infomercials on the television. He bought all the courses. It quickly led him to appraising. All the courses he had bought didn’t get him to the numbers he needed. The appraisals ...
03/26/2009
Bruce Norris is joined once again by California trustee sale and foreclosure expert and educator, Ward Hanigan. Bruce talks about Ward’s reputation that is so important in this business. Ward talks about why it’s so important to stay on top of current trends and how his students help him do that....
03/26/2009
Bruce Norris is joined this week by California trustee expert and trustee sale trainer, Ward Hanigan. Ward talks about training people about trustee sales from different states. He does so to train investors how to specialize in their area. Different states handle foreclosures differently and he ...
03/26/2009
Bruce Norris is joined once again this week by California investor and property manager expert, Mike Cantu. Bruce asks about how Mike feels about the use of leverage in this market. Mike says leverage when buying at the right price is fine. Finding the long term leverage is the issue. It’s a chal...
03/26/2009
Bruce Norris is joined this week by expert investor, Mike Cantu. Bruce starts by asking Mike what he did before real estate. Mike talks about his background in professional skate boarding. Mike moved from being a skate boarder to a very young start in real estate. Bruce says in the 1980s the inte...
03/26/2009
Bruce Norris is joined once again this week by Principal and Co-Founder of Beacon Economics, Christopher Thornberg. Bruce and Christopher continue their conversation about paying the debt we are currently giving our children. Christopher talks about World War II and how quickly we paid the debt b...
03/26/2009
Bruce Norris is joined this week by Founding Partner and Economist with Beacon Economics, Dr. Christopher Thornberg. Bruce asks what Christopher thinks about the phrase, “Since the Great Depression.” Christopher says it’s a bit of an exaggeration and there are definitely sectors that have been hi...
03/26/2009
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