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The Repeatable “Stack” Method to Buy Rentals Faster (and with Less Money)
One of the most repeatable, scalable ways to build a real estate portfolio is using “The Stack” method. This investing strategy allows you to slowly …
Tiny Investments, Killer Cash Flow, and Starting with Just $12K
“Tiny” investments with BIG upsides? Today’s guest turned a $12,000 down payment (all the money he had) into four rental properties and a unique real…
Can America Resist a Global Recession?
With evidence of a global recession piling up, Americans have just one question—will we be affected? So far, everything is going well for the US. Job…
How President Trump’s Policies Could Impact Retirement Plans For Real Estate Investors
If you’re a real estate investor, you know how important it is to optimize every dollar. Retirement accounts like 401(k)s, IRAs, and even solo 401(k)…
What’s Going On in Indianapolis? An Close Analysis of the Housing Market
When real estate investors hear “affordable cash flow cities,” they may think of Detroit or Cleveland. But I think one of the best cash flow cities i…
What’s Going On in Indianapolis? A Close Analysis of the Housing Market
When real estate investors hear “affordable cash flow cities,” they may think of Detroit or Cleveland. But I think one of the best cash flow cities i…
4 Cities Where You Can Live for Free in 2025
One of the best ways to “live for free” is a strategy almost every successful real estate investor uses at some point in their journey: house hacking…
How to FIRE Faster with a Self-Directed IRA
How can you use your retirement accounts to reach FIRE faster? We’ve talked a lot about the “middle-class trap”—having too much of your net worth tra…
Fund Your FIRST Rental Property with These Side Hustle Ideas (Rookie Reply)
Do you need more money to buy your first rental property? Fortunately, there are all kinds of real estate side hustles you can use to supercharge you…
6 Ways to Invest Out-of-State This Year
Whether you want to invest directly or passively in out-of-state real estate, you have several options. I’ve invested using most of these strategies …
3 Housing Market Trends That Will Shape 2025
Which real estate trends could make you wealthier in 2025? Every year, it’s something new. A few years ago, it was short-term rentals, then mid-term …
Worried About AI? Here’s How Real Estate is Changing Faster Than Ever
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a concept reserved for tech startups and science fiction. ChatGPT has become a household name, and the late…
How to Manage Your First or Next Rental (and Save Thousands of Dollars)
Managing rental properties doesn’t have to be hard. You can do it without the midnight tenant phone calls, “lost” rent checks, and other common landl…
How to (Legally) Reduce Taxes with Real Estate + Crucial New Trump Tax Plans
The clock is ticking to tax day, and you could be stuck with a big tax bill. Thankfully, if you own real estate, reducing your taxes is easy. Don’t k…
The Middle-Class Trap That Could Keep You from FIRE (How to Escape It)
Buying a house, maxing out your 401(k), and leveraging real estate can help you achieve financial independence. But suppose your goal is to retire ea…
The 5 Best Housing Markets For Short-Term Rentals in 2025
AirDNA recently released its annual report on the Best Places to Invest in Vacation Rentals, providing valuable insights into the markets investors s…
The Beginner’s Guide to Finding (and Funding) Small Multifamily Real Estate
Small multifamily investing might seem scary to a new investor, but what if we told you these properties are less risky than single-family homes and …
10 Hidden Ways to Buy Properties with Huge “Upside”
If you don’t want to make money in real estate, skip this episode. If you hate the idea of having hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars in equ…
Redfin: Tariff Fears Drive Up Mortgage Rates, Throwing 2025 Off-Track
Could Trump’s proposed tariffs be the reason for the recent rise in mortgage rates? Could this slow the housing market and cause affordability to get…
Vacation Rental Insurance: Why Every Host Needs It
Owning a vacation rental can be lucrative, but it also comes with unique risks that standard homeowners’ insurance policies don’t cover. Imagin…