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    Retire Early With Real Estate: How Smart Investing Can Help You Escape the 9-5 Grind and Do More of What Matters
    The House Hacking Strategy: How to Use Your Home to Achieve Financial Freedom
    Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom
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    Financial Freedom Series

    By Scott Trench, Craig Curelop and Chad Carson

    4.5/5

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    About this series

    The average American household spends close to 33% of their income on housing expenses. With house hacking, you can save that money or even earn a profit!

    If you live in an expensive housing market or want to start investing in real estate, house hacking is a time-tested wealth-building tool and the quickest way to become a real estate investor. By renting out your primary residence, you can save thousands of dollars in monthly expenses, build tens of thousands of dollars in equity each year, and reach financial independence in record time.

    From finding the perfect property to mastering the intricacies of funding, serial house hacker Craig Curelop uncovers how you can start building your real estate portfolio with this beloved method used by the most successful investors. Kickstart your real estate journey so you can “hack” your way to financial freedom!

    After reading, you will:
  • Understand how house hacking will help you build wealth toward early retirement
  • Jumpstart your real estate investing journey, even with low income or minimal savings
  • Choose a house hacking strategy customizable to your lifestyle and needs
  • Find your ideal house hack property, even in a competitive or expensive market
  • Learn from the triumphs and mishaps of experienced house hackers in every market
  • Understand how to successfully manage your property as a primary residence
  • Set the foundations to scale your real estate business from one house hack to the portfolio of your dreams
    • LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBiggerPockets
    Release dateNov 1, 2016
    Retire Early With Real Estate: How Smart Investing Can Help You Escape the 9-5 Grind and Do More of What Matters
    The House Hacking Strategy: How to Use Your Home to Achieve Financial Freedom
    Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom

    Titles in the series (3)

    • 1

      Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom
      Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom

      Set for Life: An All-Out Approach to Early Financial Freedom

      Scott Trench
      4/5 - 1 rating
      4/5 - 1 rating

      Retire early from your nine-to-five and reach financial freedom with the actionable advice in this personal finance best-seller—now completely revised with new content from the author! Building wealth is always possible, even while working full-time, earning a median income, and paying off debt. By layering philosophy with practical knowledge, Set for Life gives people in their twenties and thirties an action plan to conquer their financial goals early in life. With more than 140,000 copies sold, this anniversary edition gets a refresh with new content, updated numbers, and even more valuable tips and tricks learned over the last five years. Scott Trench—real estate investor, co-host of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, and CEO of BiggerPockets—demonstrates how to accumulate a lifetime of wealth over a short period of time. Even starting with zero savings, you can go from a five-figure income to six figures, from an active job to passive income, then finally to the ultimate goal of financial independence.  Set yourself up for life as early as possible, and enjoy life on your terms! Inside this book, you’ll learn how to: Save more income (50+ percent of it) while still having fun Double or triple your income in 3–5 years Track your financial progress in order to achieve the greatest results Build frugal and efficient habits to make the most of your lifestyle Secure “real” assets and avoid ”false” ones that destroy wealth Use real estate and stock investing to generate passive income And much more!

      Retire early from your nine-to-five and reach financial freedom with the actionable advice in this personal finance best-seller—now completely revised with new content from the author! Building wealth is always possible, even while working full-time, earning a median income, and paying off debt. By layering philosophy with practical knowledge, Set for Life gives people in their twenties and thirties an action plan to conquer their financial goals early in life. With more than 140,000 copies sold, this anniversary edition gets a refresh with new content, updated numbers, and even more valuable tips and tricks learned over the last five years. Scott Trench—real estate investor, co-host of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, and CEO of BiggerPockets—demonstrates how to accumulate a lifetime of wealth over a short period of time. Even starting with zero savings, you can go from a five-figure income to six figures, from an active job to passive income, then finally to the ultimate goal of financial independence.  Set yourself up for life as early as possible, and enjoy life on your terms! Inside this book, you’ll learn how to: Save more income (50+ percent of it) while still having fun Double or triple your income in 3–5 years Track your financial progress in order to achieve the greatest results Build frugal and efficient habits to make the most of your lifestyle Secure “real” assets and avoid ”false” ones that destroy wealth Use real estate and stock investing to generate passive income And much more!

    • 2

      Retire Early With Real Estate: How Smart Investing Can Help You Escape the 9-5 Grind and Do More of What Matters
      Retire Early With Real Estate: How Smart Investing Can Help You Escape the 9-5 Grind and Do More of What Matters

      Retire Early With Real Estate: How Smart Investing Can Help You Escape the 9-5 Grind and Do More of What Matters

      Chad Carson
      4/5 - 6 ratings
      4/5 - 6 ratings

      Fans of The 4-Hour Workweek will love these tried-and-true real estate strategies to help you escape the 9-to-5 work grind, retire early, and do more with your life! Are you stuck in the rut of a 9-to-5 job? Would you like to do more with your life than just work to pay the bills? Consider this your comprehensive guide to achieve financial freedom using real estate! Retire Early With Real Estate provides practical methods to quickly and safely build wealth using the time-tested vehicle of real estate rentals. Experienced real estate investor and early retiree, Chad Carson, shares the investment strategies that he used to create enough passive income to retire at 37 years old. Packed with specific strategies, tips, and techniques, this book will help you forge a new path toward your retirement. Learn from more than twenty real estate investors and early retirees profiled in this book—retiring early is possible with a step-by-step strategy at hand! Whether you’re brand new or already investing, you can apply these lessons to retire early and live the life you want. Inside, you’ll discover: Step-by-step methods to use rental properties to retire in 10-15 years How to produce rental income to pay all your bills (and never run out) A 5-step process to create your customized real estate early retirement plan Detailed case studies of ordinary investors who used real estate to retire early 4 practical, easy-to-follow strategies—especially for brand new investors Creative backup plans to stay flexible and help you sleep well at night And much more!

      Fans of The 4-Hour Workweek will love these tried-and-true real estate strategies to help you escape the 9-to-5 work grind, retire early, and do more with your life! Are you stuck in the rut of a 9-to-5 job? Would you like to do more with your life than just work to pay the bills? Consider this your comprehensive guide to achieve financial freedom using real estate! Retire Early With Real Estate provides practical methods to quickly and safely build wealth using the time-tested vehicle of real estate rentals. Experienced real estate investor and early retiree, Chad Carson, shares the investment strategies that he used to create enough passive income to retire at 37 years old. Packed with specific strategies, tips, and techniques, this book will help you forge a new path toward your retirement. Learn from more than twenty real estate investors and early retirees profiled in this book—retiring early is possible with a step-by-step strategy at hand! Whether you’re brand new or already investing, you can apply these lessons to retire early and live the life you want. Inside, you’ll discover: Step-by-step methods to use rental properties to retire in 10-15 years How to produce rental income to pay all your bills (and never run out) A 5-step process to create your customized real estate early retirement plan Detailed case studies of ordinary investors who used real estate to retire early 4 practical, easy-to-follow strategies—especially for brand new investors Creative backup plans to stay flexible and help you sleep well at night And much more!

    • 3

      The House Hacking Strategy: How to Use Your Home to Achieve Financial Freedom
      The House Hacking Strategy: How to Use Your Home to Achieve Financial Freedom

      The House Hacking Strategy: How to Use Your Home to Achieve Financial Freedom

      Craig Curelop
      5/5 - 3 ratings
      5/5 - 3 ratings

      The average American household spends close to 33% of their income on housing expenses. With house hacking, you can save that money or even earn a profit! If you live in an expensive housing market or want to start investing in real estate, house hacking is a time-tested wealth-building tool and the quickest way to become a real estate investor. By renting out your primary residence, you can save thousands of dollars in monthly expenses, build tens of thousands of dollars in equity each year, and reach financial independence in record time. From finding the perfect property to mastering the intricacies of funding, serial house hacker Craig Curelop uncovers how you can start building your real estate portfolio with this beloved method used by the most successful investors. Kickstart your real estate journey so you can “hack” your way to financial freedom! After reading, you will: Understand how house hacking will help you build wealth toward early retirement Jumpstart your real estate investing journey, even with low income or minimal savings Choose a house hacking strategy customizable to your lifestyle and needs Find your ideal house hack property, even in a competitive or expensive market Learn from the triumphs and mishaps of experienced house hackers in every market Understand how to successfully manage your property as a primary residence Set the foundations to scale your real estate business from one house hack to the portfolio of your dreams

      The average American household spends close to 33% of their income on housing expenses. With house hacking, you can save that money or even earn a profit! If you live in an expensive housing market or want to start investing in real estate, house hacking is a time-tested wealth-building tool and the quickest way to become a real estate investor. By renting out your primary residence, you can save thousands of dollars in monthly expenses, build tens of thousands of dollars in equity each year, and reach financial independence in record time. From finding the perfect property to mastering the intricacies of funding, serial house hacker Craig Curelop uncovers how you can start building your real estate portfolio with this beloved method used by the most successful investors. Kickstart your real estate journey so you can “hack” your way to financial freedom! After reading, you will: Understand how house hacking will help you build wealth toward early retirement Jumpstart your real estate investing journey, even with low income or minimal savings Choose a house hacking strategy customizable to your lifestyle and needs Find your ideal house hack property, even in a competitive or expensive market Learn from the triumphs and mishaps of experienced house hackers in every market Understand how to successfully manage your property as a primary residence Set the foundations to scale your real estate business from one house hack to the portfolio of your dreams

    Author

    Scott Trench

    Scott Trench is CEO of BiggerPockets, co-host of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast, a real estate investor, real estate broker, and bestselling author. Through a solid understanding of money management, calculated risks, and a lot of hard work, he has created financial freedom for himself as well as a successful real estate business in just three years after graduating college. In his bestselling book, Set for Life, he shares the knowledge that he has acquired so others will have the tools they need to repeat his results in just 3–5 years, giving them the option to go anywhere they want in the world, work any job, start any business, or finish out the journey to financial independence and retire young. Scott currently lives in Denver, Colorado and enjoys skiing, rugby, craft beers, and terrible punny jokes.

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      Very well written. All around a really good book for aspiring house hackers and investors!