Episode 190 – In her corporate job, Brie Schmidt worked 70-hour weeks and was constantly on the road. But everything changed when her dad died just 1 day before his scheduled retirement.
Rather than waiting until later in life, Brie decided to leave her job, invest in real estate, and experience life more fully while still young. This interview shares Brie’s personal and professional journey to build a portfolio of 100-units in Chicago and Milwaukee and eventually to create a lifestyle that she had dreamed of.
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 – Intro
4:15 – Brie’s current real estate investment business
13:13 – Brie’s motivation for starting
24:12 – Brie taking the “big steps” when first starting
38:06 – Being prepared for the worst-case scenarios
41:26 – Brie’s stable period after her growth phase
56:02 – “It’s not work when you love what you do”
56:51 – Brie’s advice for anyone on their journey to FI
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