Looks like our long 'no rental properties' drought might finally be over. I am superstitious enough to not act like this is in the bag yet, but. Our offer was accepted and we are under contract. I figured I would lay this process out in a number of posts. I do not want to show … Continue reading Running the Numbers on a Rental Property
Deck The Halls December Net Worth
Times sure flies in good markets! Here is our Yuletide snapshot. Later this week, I think I am going to make an offer on my first Rental properties, fingers crossed! This has always been a dream of mind and after 7 years of 'not pulling the trigger', I feel like I am finally ready. I … Continue reading Deck The Halls December Net Worth
November Coming Dividends
I update my New Dividend Payouts every month and my Blogroll is crawling with Dividend sites, let's face it, I'm a Dividend Junkie. Surely, I am far from alone. There are loads of us out here in the ether, lurking around, ogling each others portfolios. And by ogling I mean 'to look at amorously, flirtatiously, … Continue reading November Coming Dividends
A Slice of Every Pie
A basket of different Asset Classes. Never too many eggs in any one basket. All wise words, which I have taken to heart. Lets go through my various stashes as if they were pieces of a pie. Because I am thorough and love pie. Bonds - the Banana Cream Pie of the asset world. Truth be … Continue reading A Slice of Every Pie
The Tortoise and the Hare
A Tale of Two Jobs Reading through the backstories of the current batch of FIRE bloggers, it seems there are several distinct paths o FIRE. I always notice the difference based off of what type of employment someone has. Right away I see things like 'jumping ship' to improve salary or getting a 'bonus' … Continue reading The Tortoise and the Hare