Category: Entrepreneur

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Dec2015
Having been in this industry for many years, I feel like I’ve seen it all. My experience working for a landlord, and then working in a corporate real estate department  before becoming a real estate agent was so very useful in teaching me all the sides of a transaction.But what ... Read More
December 20, 2015Lynn Drake

05

Mar2014
Some of us speak Greek, Spanish, French or Mandarin, in addition to English. We think that if we can speak these other languages, surely we can speak real estate. But that’s where we’re wrong. See, not everyone can speak real estate. That’s why it’s important to work with a tenant ... Read More
March 5, 2014Lynn Drake

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Dec2012

Business Planning

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While Compass Commercial is only a little over two years old I worked as an independent contractor for 10 years where I watched how they ran their business.  When I made the decision to leave my former employer I spent over a year talking with different people to determine the ... Read More
December 6, 2012Lynn Drake

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Nov2012

Silence is Golden

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For my 40th year on the planet I decided to climb Mt Tohepia in the Pioneer Mountains.  Let me tell you I had no idea what that meant.  All I knew was I had to carry about 35 lbs. on my back and walk.  This little adventure could fill a ... Read More
November 8, 2012Lynn Drake

25

Oct2012
It is interesting to watch different people start a business.  Some simply fall into it by accident and succeed.  Then there are those who really want to be successful and just can’t make it.  As I mentioned earlier in the year I said I would share some personal insights into ... Read More
October 25, 2012Lynn Drake