by Joe Stampone | Dec 24, 2013 | Career, Entrepreneurship
I was at a Tufts real estate event a few weeks back and during an open discussion the prominent speaker was asked: what can young people do to position themselves for success in real estate? His response was fairly generic, but one aspect of his answer stood out to...
by Joe Stampone | Dec 5, 2013 | Career, Entrepreneurship
In the past week I’ve gotten multiple emails from aspiring real estate professionals asking me what advice I’d give them as they get started in their careers. The answer is easy – the best thing you can do is network. I think people often misunderstand the...
by Joe Stampone | Sep 14, 2013 | Career, Entrepreneurship, Market News, Passive Investing
I’m back from my two week European vacation and I have lots of great content lined up for the next few months. I’ve found that it’s extremely important for me to shut down the engines every once in a while, as challenging as that may be. I always return full of...
by Joe Stampone | Aug 21, 2013 | Career, Entrepreneurship
I actually wrote this post a few months ago, but was hesitant to publish it. After giving it some deeper thought, I believe this to be true. In my first blog post ever, I said “real estate is a great business and career because of the people.” Working in the business...
by Joe Stampone | Jul 17, 2013 | Entrepreneurship
Earlier this week, the Atlas team met with Ben Miller(ise), the co-founder of Fundrise and Popularise. Although I’ve known this for a while, meeting Ben in person showed me first-hand that he’s a real estate thought-leader. He continues to innovate through his...
by Joe Stampone | Jun 25, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Technology
In real estate, we often do things because that’s just the way it’s done. But that doesn’t mean it’s the best or most efficient way to do things. Evolving technology and greater acceptance of tech solutions among the real estate community has created a flurry of new...