Bitcoin – Part 1: What is It?
The first of a series discussing Bitcoin and its value in the path to achieving FIRE.
Read, Listen, Learn, Repeat
The journey to FIRE, real estate investing and making changes in general requires perpetual education and learning. The brain finds ways to make connections, come up with ideas and recharge itself through both obvious and mysterious paths.
The Debt Repayment or Invest Question
The decision to pay down debt or invest can be a tough call. You have to look at what you got and figure out the way to exploit your best life.
Investing in the Sooner State
In just two short years, we doubled our real estate investments in Oklahoma City from two to four and will be closing on another property this month. The diverse economy, landlord-friendly regulations and positive economic growth indicators were among the many reasons why we set our sights on the Sooner State.
New England Short Sale Story
Amelia liked to browse Zillow and see what properties were available. She had started to target a particular suburb of a New England city, but was very casually investigating the market. One afternoon, she decided to check out a house there that was being sold in a short sale.
Squatter in Cleveland
Clint and his partners thought they were helping a guy out. They thought they were doing right by a person who was onto a better path after some hard times. Unfortunately, they thought wrong.
Set Your Goals for the New Year
We made it to 2021! The vaccine for COVID is making its way to the masses and the year will start anew with the promise of being less eventful and hopefully more social than this past one. If 2020 has taught me anything, it’s that you have to focus on the things you can control and that’s the best way […]
FIRE Up Your Life in 2021
FIRE is so appealing because it lets you choose your own destiny. You are the architect of the life you want.
Case Study: REI in the Time of COVID
The Coronavirus Pandemic put more than a wrinkle in 2020. It put the economy at a standstill and created a mess of uncertainty. While it slowed real estate transactions, the demand for homes, whether to buy or rent, continues to remain strong. Properties are selling, people are buying and home continue to appreciate, or increase in value without actually having […]
The Cash Back Conundrum
Special apps and widgets provide opportunities to “earn” money that make it easy to find savings on your phone or computer. I like these programs, but if you’re trying to use them to help your budget, you need to follow some rules so you don’t get trapped into spending more than you normally would because you think you’re saving or […]
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