by Mike Johnson | Dec 27, 2016 | Miscellaneous
From high above the Wapiti Valley… It’s a crisp 43 degrees outside the log cabin this morning. Perfect jeans and flannel shirt weather. The Border Collie coils near the fire and the coffee mug sloshes from my last slurp. 6:33 am, wife still asleep, the house so quiet...
by Mike Johnson | Jan 14, 2016 | Buy and Hold, Real Estate Investing Strategies
If you dream of immediate retirement, this is your year. The good life stands ready and waiting for you to claim it. If you’re motivated, there’s no good reason why you can’t self-educate and retire within the next 12 months, no matter how much money you have right...
by Mike Johnson | May 28, 2015 | Commercial Real Estate
If I had the power to make schools teach one thing, it would be this: Trading time for money is the least effective way to earn income. JOB truly does stand for “Just Over Broke.” If I had the power to make schools teach two things, the second would be: Don’t spend 40...
by Mike Johnson | Jan 6, 2014 | Apartments, Miscellaneous, Real Estate Investing Strategies
It galls me to watch television business “experts” share the same old ineffective retirement advice – save up a big nest egg and live off the interest. This bad advice is ruining people’s lives, as millions of seniors who have followed this advice for decades are...
by Mike Johnson | Aug 21, 2012 | Commercial Real Estate, Creative Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Investing Strategies
You’re tired of working for money and have decided you want money working for you. You want a monthly income stream that doesn’t require you to be anywhere on a schedule. You want the income stream to be safe, dependable, tax-free, in your control, grow in value over...