Ashley Wilson is the visionary Founder and CEO of Bar Down Investments, LLC, and co-founder of both Apartment Addicts and HouseItLook, LLC. Renowned as a best-selling author of "The Only Woman in the Room, Knowledge and Inspiration from 20 Women Real Estate Investors," she's also a respected contributor to RENT magazine and a host for BiggerPockets multifamily series. Since 2009, Ashley has been instrumental in real estate transactions exceeding $165 million and managed over $13 million in construction, spanning 1,500 units. Her expertise extends beyond her own ventures, as she offers consulting and mentorship to fellow real estate investors and operators.
J Scott (he goes by "J") is a Partner at Bar Down Investments and a former technology leader at companies such as Microsoft and eBay. J has purchased, repositioned and sold over $150M in property across the country since 2008. He's an accomplished author of five real estate investing books, including the best-selling, "The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs." J is a national speaker, the former host of the BiggerPockets Business Podcast and current co-host of the Drunk Real Estate Show. J serves as strategic advisor for a number of technology and real estate firms, and underscores his commitment to nurturing business talent and entrepreneurial ventures.