My wife and I own a beautiful historic home in a small, charming town in Northern Virginia.

What a tremendous accomplishment at such a young age. 

The beauty of personal finance is it's all personal :) If leverage works for you, awesome!

It is very embarrassing to admit that a woman who has been an entrepreneur, taught college, and accomplished a few things in life, could be so totally taken in.

Scottsdale has been an amazing base for me - so much outdoor beauty, a thriving community, and, of course, a strong real estate market.Since you’re diving deeper into your Johnson City research, have you started looking at specific properties or just keeping an eye on trends for now?

Why are you doing this and what are you trying to accomplish?

Tell us how you plan on accomplishing either without "big government." 

A very in trusive law, that doesn't accomplish much exept gives this obscure agency a lot of power.

I regularly see promotors selling lots in beautiful communities for $40,000-$100,000 in Texas. 

That is a big move, and I wish you all the best @Maxwell Silva on your journey.In terms of a BIO, I would absolutely use your experience in the healthcare field as no doubt you probably contain the following skills:Patience - Working at the level the client requires (whether first time home buyer or experienced investor)Detail Oriented - Ensuring that every important detail is accounted forPeople Person - Putting the needs of others firstGood team player - Good at coordinating and working with a team (title co, lender, other Realtors, etc)Dedicated - Committed to meeting deadlines, and helping people accomplish their RE goalsThese should get you started.