Sports Facility Forever Home

Sam Parr describes a real estate strategy focused on buying/building a forever home with an attached sports training facility to support his children's athletic development.

Key Points:

• Property Requirements:

  • Main house for living
  • 5,000-10,000 square foot warehouse/facility attached
  • Flexible space to accommodate any sport (hockey, gymnastics, etc.)

• Strategic Approach:

  • Rent until finding the perfect property vs settling for "good enough"
  • Build custom facility if necessary
  • Plan to live there permanently to avoid moving hassles

• Purpose:

  • Create dedicated training space for children's athletic development
  • Ability to adapt facility based on which sport children pursue
  • Enable year-round training regardless of weather

• Investment Philosophy:

  • Focus on long-term family needs vs immediate housing solution
  • Prioritize specialized athletic facilities over typical home amenities
  • Willing to wait and invest more for ideal setup vs compromising