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The Modern Impact of Redlining & Disinvestment in Cities Around the U.S.

By Chad Carson Leave a Comment Filed Under: Travel & Life, Updates

As a real estate investor, I’ve always paid close attention to neighborhoods. The location of your real estate investment has a big impact on its long-term profitability. But until recently, I admittedly did not pay enough attention to the historical forces, both government and private, that created modern neighborhoods as we know them. That’s the topic of this [Continue Reading]

The Three Currencies of Life – Measuring More Than Money

By Chad Carson 11 Comments Filed Under: Travel & Life

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People don’t want to be millionaires – they want to experience what they believe only millions can buy… $1,000,000 in the bank isn’t the fantasy. The fantasy is the lifestyle of complete freedom it supposedly allows.”    Tim Ferriss, The 4-Hour Workweek Have you ever had this conversation about money in your head? Everything will [Continue Reading]

Tagged With: 3 currencies, 4-hour workweek, life, mindset, money, Personal Productivity, Tim Ferris

Slowing Down: How to Live More Deliberately in a Fast-Paced World

By Chad Carson 13 Comments Filed Under: Personal Productivity & Growth, Travel & Life

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Updated March 25, 2019   “If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or far away.” – Henry David Thoreau, Walden Have you noticed that modern life is a drummer playing at breakneck speed?  From [Continue Reading]

Tagged With: Rolf Potts, Thoreau

The First Investment Property of a 32-Year-Old World Traveler

By Chad Carson Leave a Comment Filed Under: Getting Started, Investor Profiles, Travel & Life

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 Rolando Archila, a 32-year-old new investor who lives in northern Kentucky (just outside of Cincinnati). Rolando participated in my premium online course & community, [Continue Reading]

More Options or More Money? What Will You Choose?

By Chad Carson 13 Comments Filed Under: Travel & Life

In Oliver Stone’s iconic movie, Wall Street, Charlie Sheen plays a young hotshot in the stock market. At one point he shares a secret dream with his girl friend: “I think if I can make a bundle of cash before I’m thirty and get out of this racket, I’ll be able to ride my motorcycle [Continue Reading]

Tagged With: Charlie Sheen, life options, lifestyle design, Rolf Potts, Thoreau, Vagabonding

17 Insights From 17 Months Living Abroad With My Family

By Chad Carson 45 Comments Filed Under: Travel & Life

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Many of you know that I recently returned to the United States after 17 months living with my wife and two daughters in Cuenca, Ecuador. I can’t yet judge the full impact of this amazing experience, but I did want to share and record some insights, experiences, and lessons that are fresh on my mind [Continue Reading]

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