How this middle income couple built a real estate portfolio of 25 doors (in expensive California!)

#75: Real estate investing might seem like something only wealthy people can do. It’s expensive, down payments can be high, and you may feel you don’t have enough income to afford it. Maybe you think: “I can’t even afford a house to LIVE in…how would I afford a house to invest in?” But the plain truth is: there are lots of average Joes who do it…and who build a lot of wealth from it! Today’s podcast guest is one such (inspiring) example. John and Rosalina Steiner reached out to me (after...

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As a lawyer / engineer / MBA, how can you achieve FIRE (financial independence, retire early) rapidly to quit the rat race, pursue your passions, and live life on your own terms? Andrew Chen – founder of the Hack Your Wealth Blog and lawyer, financial expert (CFA graduate), and tech industry veteran – shows you strategies and tactics to (1) earn, (2) save, (3) invest, and (4) protect as a high earner so that you can build massive wealth and create a portfolio that’s a FIRE machine. Through solo lessons, expert interviews, and side hustle profiles, you’ll learn about tax strategies, retirement account optimization, asset allocation & rebalancing, passive income (real estate investing, side hustling, online business, digital nomading), family finances (e.g., strategizing college education costs), travel hacking, estate planning, and career transitions. Andrew podcasts about the big picture concepts, then adds step-by-step implementation guides downloadable from the Hack Your Wealth website to help you FIRE strategically, methodically, and rapidly.