Episode 8: Dreaming Big with Rilee

Welcome to Episode 8:  Dreaming big with Rilee.  In this episode Bryon has a special guest Rilee who will help bridge the gap to dreaming big on homeownership.  Rilee will give us insights into travel, location, and how her passions help define who she is and what her dream property is.Some of the topics we will touch on in this episode:•        Who is Rilee?•        Where have your travels taken you?•        What is your favorite animal and how has that led to your passion?•        Q&A SessionWho is Rilee?Where were you born? Born in Idaho and grew up in WA where her Mom is fromHow old are you?  11 years oldTell us about the farm you grew up on – Jim’s U-Fish/Old McDebbie’s Farm – lots of agritourism.  There is a U-fish pond, pony rides, over 100 animals including wallabies, kangaroos, camels, sheep, goats, ponies, turtles, emu, bunnies, zebras, and more.Hobbies or anything I like to do – I like to go on outdoor adventures and love horse ridingWhere have your travels taken you?Camping in OR and CA with Auntie and Uncle – did a jet boat tour on the Klamath River and saw eagles, osprey, black bear and a bunch of other animals.  The boat did a 360 with it’s 2500 HP jet engines and we all got wet!  It was a fun trip!Flying to Missouri to visit family – Missouri is really beautiful.  It is hot and humid there but it is really fun.  Rilee has a lot of family there and she has been there twice.  Her most memorable experience was when they got to go for a horseback ride.Road tripping to Oregon and Idaho and exploring Hells Canyon and JosephWhat was my favorite adventure that I have been on so far? – Definitely flying to MissouriWhat is your favorite animal? Rilee likes dogs and horses.How has your love of horses led you to riding? – Horses are smart and friendly and they get you from point a to point b without having to spend money on gas.Tell us about a few of your riding adventures – Ride in Missouri, horse lessons, and riding trip with Uncle Bryon in Joseph.  Bryon had to get ponied up the hill because he could not make his horse get going.  Meanwhile, Rilee and her horse rebel were seasoned pros on the slopes of the Wallowa Mountain range.What is your dream property when you grow up? Property with huge open fields so she can have a few horses, some cows and other farm animals.  Dream property is one where I can run my own hobby farm some day and maybe even rescue horses to save them.Any other favorite animals and why? Dogs are amazing – no matter how bad of a day you have they are always there to greet you and love you.  You can be gone for 5 minutes and they act like they have  not seen you in 10 years.Q&A SessionAdvice for people dreaming about their ideal home or property? – Save your money!  Don’t spend it on unnecessary thingsFavorite subject in school and why? Math is fun and challenging but PE is favorite subject currently.  Rilee loves the outdoors and any chance to get outside is a good time.What is some good positive advice for people in general:  Keep working hard, do your best.  Even if things get challenging, keep pushing forward and working hard.  Also, don’t get into trouble.What is some good advice for people in school? Don’t get in trouble and treat people with respectAny other places that I would like to travel to or visit:  Texas, Montana, HawaiiFinal thoughtsRilee shared some amazing insight into daring to dream big about your future home.  If you love open spaces, consider looking in a rural area.  If your passion is to be in a busy area with lots of stuff to do, maybe a city makes more sense.  Bottom line:  save your money, don’t get into trouble, and keep pushing forward and working hard even if life gets challenging.Link for our facebook page to reach out to us with any questions or help you with financing needs to to join our rate watch program: https://www.facebook.com/AllInUncensored