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Today is June 23rd, 2017. Rewind one year. It is now June 23, 3016. I have just finished reading Tim Ferriss' Four-Hour Work Week and I feel as though I have found the secret to a happy life. Creating a passive stream...
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Hey everyone! I am a brand new investor and I am ready to do my first deal! I recently traveled to Costa Rica and came across a property that has caught my interest and I was wondering if anyone hear has had any exper...
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Hello everyone! We are running a joint account and this is our intro and about us! Thanks for checking it out!Johnny has been a contractor for the past few years in Bend, Oregon. He's been using that time as an educat...
Hello all. I currently hold a staff position as a registered nurse working 36 hours (3 days a week). I'm looking into ways to spend my other 4 days off, and I've been intrigued by the idea of learning about real estat...
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Below are 10 realistic things Real Estate Investing has done for me both good and bad!
1. Allowed me to spend much more time with my family (this is a big one for me)
2. Allowed me to travel/vacation anywhere from ...
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Hey all! I live in Seattle, Wa and have a small house hack here. I managed to score a high paying tech gig 5 years ago and have been living way below my means to build a nest egg to start my journey to financial indep...
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Hey Guys, We closed on a quadplex in Destin Fl today, super excited. It is in CBN area and about a block from the beach. We used my Va loan at a purchase price of 1,000,000 at an interest rate of 2.3. This deal has be...
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Hi everyone,Grant here born, raised, and living in Utah. I have no background in real estate but am interested in learning and investing. I have a full-time job that I enjoy at a tech company and plan to continue work...
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Hello guys! I am very excited to dig into the extreme wealth of knowledge on this site and it’s very exciting to see the large amount of networking throughout the forums. I am very excited to get to know you guys bett...
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Hello! My name is Christine Myhre; I'm a wife, mother, daughter, sister and grandmother. I have owned my own Cottage Food business and have spent most of my working years in the food service industry. I am very new t...