Below is a listing of vendors organized by classification. Every vendor listed below is one I have used personally or has been highly recommended by close friends. Additionally, I have posted a list of my favorite books. I like these books so much that I have purchased a paper copy for my personal library.
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Blogging and Website Resources
Website Hosting
Bluehost is the most popular website hosting company for blogs and the websites. I have used Bluehost for all my websites. Additionally, they are the #1 hosting website recommended by WordPress. Why? Because they make it incredibly easy to get a new site up and running with their one-click automatic WorePress installation. WordPress and Bluehost are very tightly integrated. They offer many features including: Free SSL, 1-Click WordPress Installation, Enhanced cPanel, Free Domain. Also, they provide outstanding customer service. Phone support is the best as they are happy to speak directly with you, their customer.
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Books
Rich Dad, Poor Dad
This is a great book to get started with. For me, it helped me get in to the correct mindset. After reading this book, I began looking at the world through a different set of eyes. Needless to say, it was eye-opening (pun intended)! The book will not teach you how to invest in real estate. However, it will help you establish a foundation, upon which, you will be able to build your highway to financial freedom.
The House Hacking Strategy: How to Use Your Home to Achieve Financial Freedom
This book explains the house hacking strategy in great detail. It is written by Craig Curelop, who is known as a serial house hacker. Who better to learn about this strategy than from someone who has been very successful at it. I hope it helps you get started on your journey to financial freedom through passive income.
Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat: The BRRRR Rental Property Investment Strategy Made Simple
If you want learn more about the BRRRR strategy, I recommend reading the above book. This book will provide a solid starting point for this method of investing. This strategy can be used for flipping or building your rental portfolio.
Side Hustle: From Idea to Income in 27 Days
If you want to learn more about side hustles, I recommend reading this great book to help you get started.
Good Debt, Bad Debt: Knowing the Difference Can Save Your Financial Life
Jon Hanson expands on my Good Debt Versus Bad Debt article. He concentrates on what you can do using your present income. It blends personal stories, research, history, and humor to build the argument for living life with a plan, instead of allowing yourself to be controlled by your emotions and impulse spending. This book will help you improve your lifestyle get you further along on in your journey towards financial freedom.
The Book on Rental Property Investing: How to Create Wealth and Passive Income Through Intelligent Buy & Hold Real Estate Investing!
Bigger Pockets is a popular website that contains a lot of information about real estate investing. They have published several books, of which, I believe that this one is a must read. With nearly 400 pages of in-depth advice for building wealth through rental properties, this book imparts the practical and exciting strategies that investors are using to build significant cash flow through real estate investing.
Emerging Real Estate Markets: How to Find and Profit from Up-and-Coming Areas
In his book, Lindahl brillantly shows you how to look into the future and see where the next hot real estate markets will be. It’s the closest thing I’ve found to a real estate crystal ball. With Lindahl’s guidance, you will learn how to invest in the up-and-coming markets with the greatest profit potential. This book is must reading for any serious investor–beginner or veteran.
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