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Military Spouse Real Estate Investing
Becoming a Military Spouse Real Estate Investor My name is Victoria–and I am a military spouse real estate investor. Most days, I am in awe of how I came to do what I do. I love it. I have found a career and a passion that I only dreamed existed a few years ago. As…
6 min readHow To BRRRR Your Way to Financial Freedom
Bro, Do You Even BRRRR? By now I’m sure most of you have heard the term BRRRR which stands for Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. Famously coined by BiggerPockets’ Brandon Turner a few years back, the strategy itself has been around forever. Remember, buy low and sell high. It’s kind of like that, except in…
11 min read4 Important Insurance Considerations for New Homeowners
Buying your first home is an important step in life, and whether you plan to sell, rent, or live in the place–there is no denying that there are many topics to take into consideration. Of course, one of your top priorities should be to find the right insurer and the best insurance plan for your…
4 min readHow to Use Meditation in Real Estate Investing
Why You Should Meditate As an Investor and How to Get Started Often, you come across references focusing on meditation for real estate investing. Even Steve Jobs, the late co-founder and CEO of Apple attributed much of his career success to meditation that boosted his perception and intuition in creativity. The following quote helps us…
4 min readMultifamily Deal Walkthrough: 55 Unit Breakdown
Multifamily Deal Walkthrough: In a previous blog, How I House Hacked Into Multifamily, I announced that we’re under contract on 55-unit multifamily (MF) deal in Spartanburg, SC. A few have asked about the process of purchasing multifamily properties from beginning to end, so here’s my path from beginning to present. I’ll note that a few…
9 min readHow Setting Objectives and Key Results (OKR) Can Help You Achieve Financial Freedom
Financial freedom means having enough investments, savings, and cash to go through life without stress about your financial situation. Financial freedom allows you to afford the lifestyle you want for yourself and your family. It allows you to minimize the time you spend working as much as you want without minimizing your earning potential. You’ll…
9 min read5 Great Tips for Investing in International Real Estate
Why Should You Invest in International Real Estate? There are many reasons why you would want to stick to a familiar real estate market. Investing in your state or country is a good way to keep your assets close to you so you can manage them easily. What’s more, is that you’re able to learn…
4 min readMarket Focus: A Rising Tide: Economic Growth and the Port of Savannah
Economic Growth of the Savannah Real Estate Market The perpetual bears among us have been forecasting an imminent recession and corresponding crash in the housing market since about 2015. Those bears have missed out on considerable asset appreciation since then, but eventually, the bears have got to be right — right? No, at least not…
6 min readUsing Solar Leasing for Passive Income
How to use Solar Leasing to Create Passive Income? From 2013-2016, I worked at a factory called Kleer-Fax. During the second half of my tenure, I was the National Sales Manager (sometimes called Chief Marketing Officer). While seeking out ways to increase sales with current customers and getting new ones, I also found other money.
6 min readHow to Use a TSP to Invest in Real Estate
TSP to Invest in Real Estate: Military members are accustomed to significant challenges. Combat tours, deployments, and frequent transfers are a few of the difficulties they face frequently. Because of this stress, many military members experience significant struggles when it comes to getting ahead financially. Possibly one of the greatest benefits to U.S. government or…
5 min readHow to Avoid Common House Hacking Mistakes
What is House Hacking? House hacking is a tried and true real estate investment strategy that is a great option for anyone starting in real estate investing. Generally, it is when an owner lives in a unit or bedroom of an investment property and has renters in the other units or bedrooms. The best part…
4 min readUsing Joint VA Loans to Accomplish Your Investing Goals
How To Use A Joint VA Loan? Regular VA loans are an amazing benefit for single-family homes and smaller complexes up to four units, but what if you want more units? Or what if you would like to invest with multiple people? The Joint VA loan is a great tool that you can solve both…
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