The adventure of acquiring a new rental investment continues! In this article, I hunt for, find, and analyze a great duplex in a prime location. Find out how I found it, and how I knew it was a good investment!
Rental Tales – Part II: Assembling a Team
Meet the members of my real estate team, learn how I found them, and how each of them contributed to a smooth and profitable out-of-state rental purchase.
Rental Tales – Part I: The Perfect Market
Learn from my first-hand experience hunting for the perfect real estate investment. In Part I, I define my niche, my budget, my ideal property, and go on the hunt for the perfect market.
Deserve is a Dirty Word
There’s a harmless-sounding lie you can tell yourself that may sink all your financial plans. Take it from me: deserve is a dirty word.
January 2016 Financial Statement
Our January 2016 Financial Statement brings some setbacks to net worth and safe retirement withdrawal, but more monthly cash flow is waiting in the wings!
Why I’m Firing My Property Manager
It started with little things, and ended with a battle over who is in charge of my property. Read within to see why I’m firing my property manager.
FI Does Not Happen All At Once
I don’t know– maybe it’s all the time I spend focusing on the life we could afford abroad, or maybe it’s that my ideas about financial independence have changed with time, but it seems to me that FI doesn’t happen all at once.
Retire in Thailand
Learn how simple and inexpensive it can be to live a life of comfort and adventure when you retire in Thailand.
Changing Your Mind is a Freedom, Too
What if we retire and find we hate it, or that we weren’t quite as ready as we thought? The financially independent have a power that working people don’t: the freedom of changing your mind.
Financial Independence is Like a Startup
I’ve worked most of my professional life in small Silicon Valley tech startups. On reflection, I realized that the quest for financial independence is like a startup in a lot of ways.