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Monthly Status Report: September 2018
Welcome to the new monthly status report! Now that I am no longer employed by anyone, I figured it was time to change up the format of the status reports. I didn’t want to get rid of them entirely as I feel it’s important to share what transitioning to self-employment/Financial Independence looks like. I’m going to break out my personal […]
5 Lessons I Learned from Being a Bad Landlord
Note: this is part two of my saga detailing my experience as a real estate investor. For part one, click here. Part one was all about the sale process. I thought I was going to be amazing at real estate. How hard could it be? I had intelligent friends going gangbusters with their rental properties. Any and all […]
Down with The Dingle House
Note: this is part one of my posts about my real estate experience. This one covers all the trials and tribulations I went through, while Part Two will address all the mistakes I made and the lessons I learned from them. I am ecstatic to announce The Dingle House is sold and not my problem any longer! I haven’t […]
House Update: 1 Year
I made it 12 months as a first-time homeowner and landlord! Huzzah! Location, Location, Location You know that old real estate adage “location is key”? It’s true. It’s so true. Less than a mile from me there is a huge park with its very own conservatory, rose garden, and lagoon. It’s a beautiful place to stroll around in both winter and […]
Rental Property #2
As some of you may know (if you follow me on Twitter or Instagram), I made an offer on a second rental property and it was accepted! Those waffles were laced with the sweet, sweet taste of victory. Congratulations on your 2nd property @FieryMillennial it’s okay to celebrate with a somewhat expensive breakfast! pic.twitter.com/h2fMnWQZxK — ErikMastermindWithin (@MastermindWithi) January […]