Who are we? Brad and Lori
What are we doing? Raising our three adopted (as of Nov 2017) children
When do we want to invest? As soon as we have enough knowledge to get our first property
Where are we looking to invest? SouthEastern US (California is out of our price range)
Why do we want to invest? So that the Mrs can retire...
Experience:
Small multi-family
Real Estate Goals:
Rent enough properties to pay entirely for a mortgage.
Currently Seeking:
Multifamily. Duplex or triplex.
As for me, I am a 40 year old married father of two little boys and currently work the daily grind as a PM for a large NYC Mechanical Contractor.
As for schooling, I have a BS in Mechanical Engineering (AKA, I over analyze things) and a MS in Corporate Finance.
I am an active wholesaler, buy and hold, and flipper in the Tampa Metro area. I manage LTR, and STR's in the Tampa metro area for investors. I also own a national decontamination company (Spaulding Decon) and we specialize in buying meth lab homes and hoarder homes. We also do a lot of insurance work for mold, flood damage, and crime scene...
My background is that of Registered Nurse, Investor, Realtor. I have always loved looking at real estate. My Husband is a general contractor so I felt that starting out with fix and flips would be a natural route. I have a free consultant in my hip pocket!
I am a registered nurse looking to expand my personal portfolio. My ultimate goal for REI is to one day build up the community that raised me - Michigan City, IN - to be the woman I am today. Secondly, (of course) to have a second, steady cash flow aside of my profession. I know that I have the drive and motivation, now I need the right team...
Long story short:
All american college football player. Loved Donald Trump. First investment at age 19 paid me $80 every month through college. Needed a business to take that money and purchase real estate. KILLED IT with direct sales company, AdvoCare. First 4 unit purchase in 2013 - it cash flowed from day 1. TLC has allowed rents...