Have you read Rick Warren’s book The Purpose Driven Life? It has been a best seller for many years now and it came from God’s work in his life. My husband, Dave, had a chance to visit with John...
Women Breaking Glass Ceilings
A glass ceiling is an invisible hindrance that you are not fully aware of, intended to limit your success. As a woman in the business world, I have encountered glass ceilings at every level and in...
How to Create Outdoor Spaces
Small vacation properties need a little added something to help them compete with larger properties. Proximity to the location attraction is a bonus (the beach or the mountains) but every little...
How To: Turn a Mess into an Asset
How do you look at something that appears to be a liability and change it into an asset? Even change it into something that can add value rather than cost money? First of all remember, the most...
How to: Maximize Small Spaces
One of the questions that seems to be trending all over the real estate market is: How do you take a little property and make it live large? Tiny homes are trending all over social media and with...
How to Choose a Vacation Property
How to Learn About Real Estate Investing: 6 Questions and Answers How do you choose a home for a vacation rental when there are thousands available in every city, town and country? At Sweet Tea...
Home Exterior Ideas
The obvious options are not always the best options and certainly not always the most economical options. We have learned this lesson over and over in our Sweet Tea Properties adventures....
Boho Home Decorating
Not everyone can live by the beach, but if you love beach decor you will love the ideas we have today from the Coastal Cottage. When renovating an older house, it is helpful to choose a theme for...
Small Bathroom Ideas
Free Download: 15 Remodeling Tips Under $500 It is easy to find homes with less than swoonworthy bathrooms. Walking through houses for sale or rent often yields a stack of bathrooms that are dated,...
Guest Bedroom Ideas
Sweet Tea Properties has purchased a variety of holdings for a variety of different reasons and outcomes. One of our first acquisitions was an older home that needed to be totally remodeled (fix and...
Family Room Ideas
Sweet Tea Hospitality brings inspiration to your heart and your home. There is a strong connection between your heart—what you enjoy, value and cherish—and your home. A home is the place we...
Start Your Side Hustle with the Scientific Method: 6 Steps
Purchase Effective Entrepreneur Instant Access Videos & Notes Did you know that 1 in 3 Americans have a side hustle? To put it simply, a side hustle is any venture that brings in money beyond...
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5 Practical Steps For Success With Fix and Flips
If you know what to do, fix and flips provide an excellent opportunity to build wealth in any market. However, in our current economy, there are certain factors to approach with caution. You make money when you buy, not when you sell. You don’t want to get caught in a...
Are You A Fearful Parent?
The world has become a scary place to raise children. These days a parent needs superhero vigilance to be able to take their children out in public. Children are no longer safe doing the simple things their parents did growing up. Unsupervised play in the...
When Fighting Fear do your Friends Help or Hinder?
Related article Biblical Encouragement The next time you are sitting around the table with friends and/or family, do this little exercise. Silently go around the table and ask yourself some questions regarding each person. Am I a better person when they are around?...
Should I Flip Houses? Pros and Cons
If you’ve ever tuned in to HGTV, you’ve probably asked yourself the million-dollar question, “Should I flip houses?” Experienced real estate investors know that fix and flips are worth considering. House flipping typically refers to purchasing distressed properties,...
Is the Fear of Man Really a Thing?
Related blog: Are You Hiding? You tell me. Is the fear of man really a thing? Have you ever anxiously stood outside the conference room door before a presentation and thought, “What if they don’t like me? What if they don’t like the color of my suit? What if they...
Are You Hiding?
Creativity can sometimes be a scary thing, especially if your creativity is flowing in the direction of a possible venture. Creativity, as with all gifts, is from the Lord. Ideas that an entrepreneur can turn into a business are often the result of a felt need, but...
How to Turn Leads Into Customers
If you’re involved in business, ministry, real estate, advertising, or social media, you will need a marketing funnel. A marketing funnel is the process that shows you how to turn leads into customers. This is the basis of any good marketing strategy. The purpose of...
7 Keys for Effective Business Management
Proverbs 4:7-8 holds a piece of wisdom that can benefit every Christian entrepreneur. The verse advises, “Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! And whatever else you do, develop good judgment. If you prize wisdom, she will make you great. Embrace her, and she...
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
Do you remember singing that song during childhood games? There was also a Looney Tunes cartoon with the 3 little pigs building their houses and shivering in fear when the wolf comes around. The enemy wants you to think he is the big bad wolf and you should be very...
How Do You Know About Fear?
How do you know if the ‘movies’ playing in your mind are real or imagined? How do you know if those recurring fearful thoughts are true or only perceived possibilities? How do you find your way through a jungle of thoughts and emotions into a place on solid ground?...