
Everything about Rental Property Investing
Here in RPVibes, we share practical tips, market trends, and real-life insights to help you grow your rental portfolio, achieve financial freedom, and build long-term wealth. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling up, RentalVibes is here to support your journey, one rental at a time.
Through Rental Property Investing
I quite my engineering day job in 6 years of time and became financial free
Hi, I’m Jonathan Xu. With my wife Kate, we’ve built a self-managed rental property portfolio valued at over $6.5 million. We started from scratch and grew our investments steadily through discipline, learning, and a clear vision for financial freedom.
Jonathan XuFounder | hotpink-goat-997399.hostingersite.com 
Six years ago, I was working full-time as a quality engineer at a fastener manufacturing company—inspecting bolts and nuts, clocking in from 9 to 5, and just getting by financially. Fast forward to today: I’m a full-time real estate investor, licensed Realtor, and business owner. Most importantly, I now have the freedom to spend quality time with my family—something I once only dreamed of.
With my wife Kate, we’ve built a self-managed rental property portfolio valued at over $6.5 million. We started from scratch and grew our investments steadily through discipline, learning, and a clear vision for financial freedom.
Rental property investing changed our lives—and it can change yours too. That’s why I created hotpink-goat-997399.hostingersite.com: a blog that shares real-world insights, lessons, and strategies to help you achieve financial freedom through rental property investing. Whether you're just starting as a beginner or looking to scale your portfolio, you’re in the right place.