Born in the Bay Area. Raised in Oklahoma. Live in the San Diego area now. IT professional.
I am a Texas real estate investor specializing in buy and hold properties.
In 1989 I found myself a single divorced father of two small girls ages 2 and 5. I had no skills to speak of and took whatever jobs I could find. A few years prior I had purchased a large run down single family house that I purchased for 25k. After becoming a single parent I converted the upstairs to a apartment and found a woman that would...
Started investing by living in one side of a duplex and renting out the other side. By dumb luck, that turned out to be a solid investment by BP standards and not just a way to cover the mortgage.
Experience:
Own four duplexes and a single-family. Started landlording as an owner-occupant and have graduated to a bona-fide...
I'm a DC native, I've lived here my whole life except for my time at Virginia Tech.
Edit: Until 2019, when I moved to Florida(!)
I am a licensed architect RE investor in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We provide full-service architectural services to commercial and residential investors. We understand our clients' needs to aesthetically improve a property with minimal expenditure.
Baker Architecture + Design, P.C.
Albuquerque...
I'm an REI CAO. Our company develops big online projects with 1M+ daily visitors similar to Zillow, Airbnb,.. and custom CRM software for companies of all sizes. We employ 25 mathematicians and software developers.
I focus on the Quantum Analysis of REI. ( tobyinvest.com/quantum-analysis )
I've lived in Indiana my whole life. I'm currently balancing a family, my day job, and real estate aspirations. From 9-5 I work as an engineer.
For fun I play golf, hunt, fish, and stay busy with the family.
Experience:
I'm currently house-hacking in a duplex and own one other duplex. Both were MLS purchase with bank...
I've been doing urban infill in San Diego metro. My model is to buy a single family house on a multifamily lot, rehab the house/duplex, add more units with the development, then either sell or build. This process generally adds enough value that the BRRRR model works, even this expensive market!
I'm happy to talk about deals but am...