By teaching others how to see investment opportunities through fixing, improving, building and exchanging real property, her knowledge grew. Adapting her approach to city regulators, planners, architects, design engineers, structural engineers, permit inspectors, contractors, marketing, tenant procurement and management became her everyday fun.With her take action personality, one client turned his first $10,000 investment into purchasing and retaining 27 properties conservative.

Mark McNabb

Growing up in a Southern California beach town, Mark’s free time was dominated by little league, camping, fishing, and surfing. Before pleasure, there was always the business of assisting moms with numerous real estate investments and business clients. Experience gained along the way included property management, plumbing, electrical, light carpentry, painting and general handy work.

Mark’s love of the ocean led him to explore an ocean-related career. After completing all courses at the Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship, the largest boatman training center in the United States, Mark was welcomed into the International Seafarer’s Union, where he maintained active ship crew status for 5+ years, mainly working with propulsion steam D type boilers and B & W Mann diesel engines. 

Although traveling to multiple ports on several continents was an amazing adventure, Mark discovered that the prolonged union assignments ultimately made him homesick. As an alternative to homesickness, Mark entered Harbor Occupational Center, the highest rated local technical electrician school. Mark learned to plan/wire new buildings along with troubleshooting existing systems. 

When Mark’s mom, Pamela, happened upon a rare opportunity to purchase a commercial/apartment building complete with an established beer/wine bar, they both jumped at the opportunity to manage and run the bar business themselves as the owner was retiring. After additionally qualifying and receiving an entertainment license, live bands, quarter pool, and two dollar Pabst pints were the rage six days a week. On a family visit to Florida, Mark and Pamela subsequently decided to relocate. 

Mark’s people skills, vast systems knowledge, talents of property maintenance, add unique value to supporting and sustaining the relocation, permanent housing and temporary corporate housing business of over 30 condos and homes for absentee owners. Along with international travel, the combination of Mark’s work/life experience was a major asset in the writing of Rule Your World.