Jun 02 2021 45 mins 3
"If everything fails and I end up with nothing, I'll figure it out and start again!"
Ryan Koss is a prime example of using real estate to create the lifestyle of his desires. From his early beginnings starting to invest in real estate in 2005, to building up the investment portfolio and cash reserves needed, in this episode Ryan shares his personal story of how and why he used real estate to effectively retire by the age of 30.
Without spoiling all the details, Ryan's story covers:
- The early days of working in Northern Alberta and starting to invest in real estate
- Why he chose real estate investing over other options
- The timeline for how long it took him to effectively retire from his job by age 30
- Budgeting and costing-out lifestyle requirements 5, 10, 15 years in advance
- The mindset he used and the actions he took to create the confidence needed to pull the plug and leave his job
- What the first years of early retirement looked like!
- The restoration of Volkswagen vans
- Understanding why you're investing in real estate
- Advice for those who are looking to retire early by using real estate investing
If you're looking to be inspired by a living example of someone who has used real estate to retire early, this episode is sure to do so.
A big thank you to Ryan for joining us on the show and for sharing his story with us!
Thank you for listening and we look forward to welcoming you to the RevNYou with Real Estate community!
- The RevNYou with Real Estate Team
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