Miguel Rivera

Hi, I'm an inspired recent real estate investor named Miguel Rivera from a modest neighborhood called Pigeon Hill in Aurora, Illinois, the City of Lights! I started my investing journey in 2017 and I'm excited to continue to walk my chosen path to reach my ultimate financial goal of living off my rental income before I reach 35 years old! Driven by infinite growth potential and guided by my mentor, I managed to get started and make it work with just a modest salary, practically no education in the field, and learning and applying some key habits. This website is a collection of all things that I have learned so far that I wish can help other recent real estate investors! Click here to view more about my story.

Tenant Retention Strategies: Keeping Good Tenants Happy and Renewing Their Leases

As a new landlord, finding good tenants who pay rent on time, take care of your property, and follow the lease agreement is crucial. Equally important is keeping these tenants happy and encouraging them to renew their leases. High tenant turnover can be costly and time-consuming, so focusing on tenant retention can save you money […]

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Market Timing Strategies in High-Interest Rate Environments

In the dynamic landscape of real estate investing, timing can be the difference between a lucrative venture and a missed opportunity. With interest rates on the rise, investors must navigate the market with strategic precision to capitalize on favorable conditions. This article explores market timing strategies tailored to high-interest rate environments, empowering investors to make

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The Rehab Order of Operations

Embarking on a property rehab project can be a daunting task, especially if you’re new to the world of real estate investment. The process involves numerous steps, each with its own set of challenges and intricacies.  I recently learned how important this was a few months ago with my last rehab, For example, I installed

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6 Rental Unit Updates to Make Your Investment Property Indestructible

Make no mistake about it: Investing in rental properties can be a lucrative venture. However, there’s a trade-off, where upkeep and preventative maintenance occupy your time and drain your profit. Tenants, while the source of your rental income, can sometimes cause wear and tear that goes beyond normal use, leading to expensive and time-consuming repairs. 

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Lowering Your Burden: Understanding and Challenging Property Tax Assessments

Do you believe your property tax assessment is too high? If so, you should know that you have options to lower your annual property tax burden. Embarking on the journey of property ownership can be both exciting and daunting, particularly when it comes to navigating property tax assessments. However, property tax assessments can be challenged

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