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How a 38-Year-Old Replaced His Job Income With Rentals (After Almost Giving Up)

By Filed Under: Getting Started, Investor Profiles, Personal Productivity & Growth

In my Investor Profile Series, I use a question & answer format to share the stories of actual real estate investors at different stages of their investing careers. Today’s investor profile is about Anthony Petz, a real estate investor from Bellingham, Washington.  I have gotten to know Anthony very well through a multi-year real estate mastermind group.  [Continue Reading]

Five I.D.E.A.L. Benefits of Real Estate Investing

By Filed Under: Getting Started

Real estate investing isn’t your only choice to build wealth and achieve financial independence. Other vehicles like dividend stocks, bonds, small businesses, index funds, bank certificate of deposits, annuities, and more can help you. But real estate investing has five I.D.E.A.L. benefits that set it apart from the rest. In this article, I’ll explain each [Continue Reading]

The Three-Legged Stool: How to Become Inflation and Depression Proof

By Filed Under: Rentals & Landlording

Are you prepared for the next major economic changes? It might be deep deflation like the Great Depression of the 1930s. It could be high inflation like the 1970s and early 1980s. Or it may be unknown events that we have never seen before. I’m not being a doom and gloom predictor here. My skepticism [Continue Reading]

How a 41-Year-Old Used Multiple Streams of Income to Achieve Financial Independence

By Filed Under: Financial Independence & Early Retirement, Investor Profiles

In my Investor Profile Series, I use a question & answer format to share the stories of actual real estate investors at different stages of their investing careers. Today’s investor profile is about Joseph Hogue. Joseph has worked in commercial real estate, owned residential rentaI properties, become an equity analyst on Wall Street, and now blogs at [Continue Reading]

How a Recent Full-Time Investor Does Flips, Rentals, & Airbnb (While Having a Blast!)

By Filed Under: Getting Started, Investor Profiles

In my Investor Profile Series, I use a question & answer format to share the stories of actual real estate investors at different stages of their investing careers. Today’s investor profile is about Khristi “Vee” Viktoriany, and you’re in for a treat! I met Khristi when she joined the inaugural group of my Real Estate Start School online class [Continue Reading]

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