I am 40 years old and live in Manhattan, NY. I worked for a real estate lending hedge fund from 2006 - 2009. I started a specialty finance company in 2009 and our focus is on medical financing and hard money real estate lending.
My hobbies outside of business are tennis, guitar and meditation.
Experience:
I have been in...
I live in Seattle. I love to travel and have traveled extensively around the world - I've been to four continents and countless countries, I've climbed waterfalls (yes, that means going up against the water), kayaked with whales, and successfully avoided a police search party in Colombia (what happens in Colombia, stays in Colombia).
Born and raised in Lubbock, TX. Graduated from Texas Tech with a degree in business (MIS major). Moved to Houston, TX in 2003 to work as a software developer for ExxonMobil. Quit after a year to become a full-time investor despite having no experience and limited funds. Have bought 70+ houses since then. Currently holding 10 rentals and 28...
Full time real estate investor & realtor in the Kern County area.
I started investing (officially) in 2016 buying a 4plex in Taft, CA that I self manage. Unofficially, I really started my landlord career back in 2011 when I took over the mortgage on my dads house and rented it out room by room (would not recommend lol).
Since then...
Raised in the Kansas City suburbs, my real estate journey began after diverse life experiences across multiple states and time in the military. In 2016, I purchased my first single-family investment property, followed by a duplex in 2017, and another soon after on the same street. My ambitions grew quickly; by 2018, I acquired two more...
I have been a firefighter and paramedic in the DFW area for over 15 years and started my journey in REI in 2012. With a background in construction and being a licensed home inspector in Texas it just seemed like a natural transition to start investing. I first started with a single rental and since added a few more while doing flips to fund...
No professional here. Starting out with my first, out of state, duplex in the city of New Orleans.