Renovating Retirement With Charlie Jewett

Charlie Jewett and Bobby Alford kick off a series on cash flow and investment strategies for real estate investors. Familiarize yourself with the basic concepts and learn about advanced strategies in the subsequent episodes. Who is the real estate investor? If you own a house – regardless of whether you live in it or you are using it as a source of cash flow – you are a real estate investor. A house is the largest asset in people’s lives because it appreciates. Most of the things we buy to make our lives comfortable depreciates. Cars, for example, do not have equity because they do not appreciate. Some people just see a home as a place to live, not realizing that leveraging on it can easily be your ticket to early retirement and financial freedom.  Why invest in real estate? Aside from realizing a part of the American Dream, owning your home is an enjoyable experience. Creating your own environment and being able to make it the way you want it, as opposed to renting, makes it a fun giant art project. More imp