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Big Announcement
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Big Announcement

#MHP #MHP_IRLhttp://www.archimedesgrp.com/Join our Facebook group!https://www.facebook.com/groups/225028118382839/?ref=bookmarksApply now for free to our mentorship...

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Ryan Narus
Jul 14, 2020
From Tenant to Owner: Interview with Corey Allen Woodruff
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From Tenant to Owner: Interview with Corey Allen Woodruff

On the first Ian Interview Series, my business partner Ian Tudor hosts an interesting discussion with Corey Allen Woodruff, covering cold calls, negotiating seller carry, and even his journey from...

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Ryan Narus
Jul 1, 2020
MMW: Losing An Employee
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MMW: Losing An Employee

What's your backup plan if you lose an employee? We recently had to enact ours. Thankfully, it worked. But what contingencies should you set up if / when that happens? What limitations and issues...

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Ryan Narus
Jun 15, 2020
Skill: Collections
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Skill: Collections

Your ability to collect is the number one indicator as to how successful you run your properties. MHPs die with no revenue, as would most businesses. So for this skills series, we will take a deep...

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Ryan Narus
Jun 1, 2020
MMW: Using Big Data to Optimize Your MHP Journey
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MMW: Using Big Data to Optimize Your MHP Journey

Big data has lifted the veil covering the unknowns in so many industries. So what does it tell us about MHPs? More importantly, how can we use big data to more efficiently achieve our goals? On this...

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Ryan Narus
May 15, 2020
Skill: Due Diligence
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Skill: Due Diligence

Due diligence can be FUN. You'll play detective, but for your own investment purposes. But this crucial step in the acquisition cycle must not be taken lightly, with thousands if not millions at stake. So for this Skills Series, we will cover the ins and outs of the inspection period.

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Ryan Narus
May 1, 2020
COVID-19 April 2020 Update: Lending & Collections
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COVID-19 April 2020 Update: Lending & Collections

On this COVID-19 update, I'll discuss April collections along with conversions I've had all month with lenders, investors, owners and operators. Fear permeates the marketplace. Bankers have hit the...

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Ryan Narus
Apr 28, 2020
MMW: Winning the Inner Game Battle
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MMW: Winning the Inner Game Battle

In the car industry, complainers deliberately seek to dissuade you from going the extra mile. This leaves more potential car deals for themselves. While intentionally manipulative pessimists may not...

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Ryan Narus
Apr 15, 2020
Skill: Tenant Screening
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Skill: Tenant Screening

Sticky, long term tenants prove a big advantage for MHPs over other multifamily asset classes. But typically, people that need affordable housing also present the most risk of any asset class. So how...

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Ryan Narus
Apr 1, 2020
COVID-19's Effect on MHP Markets
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COVID-19's Effect on MHP Markets

How has COVID-19 affected MHP pricing? What should we be focused on in the short run and in the long run? On this bonus episode, we will discuss what may be...

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Ryan Narus
Mar 26, 2020
Getting Faster Will Get You Paid
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Getting Faster Will Get You Paid

Investing time building skills that will make you FASTER, will get you PAID. Let me explain... Valuing deals, conducting due diligence, crafting business plans, etc. consume lots your TIME. These...

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Ryan Narus
Mar 24, 2020
What to Make of This Craziness
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What to Make of This Craziness

Thank you for all the calls, texts, and emails asking for my opinion of what’s next for real estate (specifically MHPs) during this crazy time. I’m humbled folks respect my opinion. I figure I leave...

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Ryan Narus
Mar 23, 2020

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