Author: Ashley Penrod

Most people think of investing in real estate as buying and renting out single-family homes, and since most have owned a personal residence, they’re pretty familiar with the process. You choose a preferred neighborhood or two, identify a price range, determine how many bedrooms and bathrooms you’re looking for, get together with a lender and…

Reduce. Reuse. Recycle – Ah, the lessons that stuck with me throughout my life and what certainly formed my passion for improving the environment while helping people. I am certain we all know someone, or heard a story about someone with a passion for refurbishing and rehoming furniture. They would scout old bookshelves, tables, and chests of…

When was the last time you took a vacation? Those 40, 60, or 80 hour work weeks in the office, head on a swivel while on-call to aid in potentially life or death decisions about your patients’ health, or neverending meetings that wear you down. So I absolutely hope you’re taking advantage of any time…

The most common questions I field about real estate syndications have to do with the potential returns (i.e., cash flow and profits) from the investment. They’re often phrased similar to, “If I were to invest $50,000 with you today, what kinds of returns should I expect?” I totally get it. You put in long hours…

If real estate investing seems interesting to you, but your demanding professional life makes it impossible for you to be a reliable landlord, you aren’t alone. Fixing toilet emergencies at 3 am isn’t appealing to most people, myself included. And good for you for realizing this in advance! While I’m passionate about making the world…

I used to think that becoming a real estate investor meant buying a single-family home, renting it to tenants, and being a tentative landlord. Easy enough, right? So, I invested in one rental property after another, on a quest to build passive income, independent from my W2 and the demanding on-call hours of physician life. …

You’ve mustered through years of undergrad, perhaps business school or residency, or maybe even passed your boards or completed your internship to begin your corporate position, all with the dream that one day you’d have a successful career that provides a great income. Not to mention how you’ve likely saved and invested confidently, providing security…

I am sure you have heard that real estate is the key to building wealth – it’s passive income diversified from the stock market, and it’s how the ultra-wealthy build and preserve their legacy. But maybe you’re stuck trying to figure out how you could possibly make the time to own, manage and/or scale residential…