CHRIS PREFONTAINE is the three-time bestselling author of Real Estate on Your Terms, The New Rules of Real Estate Investing, and Moneeka Sawyer's Real Estate Investing for Women. He's also the founder and CEO of SmartRealEstateCoach.com and host of the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast. Chris has been in real estate for almost thirty years. His experience ranges from constructing new homes in the 1990s and owning a Realty Executives franchise to running his own investments (commercial and residential) and coaching clients throughout North America. Presently, Chris is running his family entities with his son, Nick, son in law, Zach, and an amazing team who buy their own properties and help others around the country totaling 25-30 homes monthly at present. These are all done without banks and without signing on loans. They are changing the real estate landscape all over North America. Chris and his family live on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island.