Real Estate News and Market Moves Week 83

How Important is Goal Planning as a Real Estate Investor?

Settling into 2025, we believe it’s essential to growth to write down and memorialize your goals and plans for the new year.

True, we are ten days into the new year. But don’t despair, goal setting and planning is essential to personal and professional success regardless of the time of year!

Our founder, Tyson Schuetze, annually takes a solo retreat to set his personal and professional goals for the coming year. (Pro Tip, this retreat strategy also works anytime of the year! It is particularly effective when you are stuck in a rut or need to make a large decision with significant consequences.)

An investor to his core, Tyson believes that goal setting is essential to achieving clarity on his next steps, whether that be: finding new properties, renovating current properties, or selling properties –all of which are functions Auben’s expert teams perform consistently while delivering high-quality asset management for passive investors.

A goal planning retreat is also essential to understanding the personal objectives and obligations essential to committing to a balanced and healthy life of accomplishment.

Over the next few weeks, we will be covering different ways to begin setting goals and to improve as an investor. Looking to get ahead? Here are some free resources to help spearhead the process.

Online Resources:

45 Goal setting activities, exercises & games
- This source offers different activities, exercises & games to help with goal setting
MIT Human Resources – Goal Setting

- This source offers best practices for goal setting and different forms such as planning worksheets
The One Thing Podcast
- This free podcast offers insights on habits, achievement, career & business growth, and productivity