About the Author

Tony Robinson is the co-host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Rookie podcast and founder of Robinson Equity, a real estate firm focused on the acquisition of vacation rental properties. Though he's only been actively investing in real estate for three years, he's already built a portfolio of more than thirty short-term rentals. He attributes the speed at which he was able to scale to the partnerships he made along the way. Other than being an investor and educator in the real estate space, he's also a loving husband and father, an amateur competitor in NPC Men's Physique, and an avid Los Angeles Lakers fan. Tony currently lives in Ontario, California. Ashley Kehr is the co-host of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Rookie podcast, the author of Real Estate Rookie: 90 Days to Your First Investment, and a real estate investor of eight years. She purchased her first rental property in 2014 and has since grown her buy-and-hold portfolio to more than thirty units. Ashley has experience in multiple real estate strategies with buy-and-hold being her foundation. With a dual degree in public accounting and finance, her specialty is creating systems to work efficiently and remotely. Ashley left accounting to pursue real estate full-time by leveraging partnerships and creative financing. When Ashley isn't behind the mic as a podcast host, she is raising three boys on a dairy farm in rural Buffalo, NY.