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556: FIRE in 2024: What We’d Do Differently If We Started Over Today

556: FIRE in 2024: What We’d Do Differently If We Started Over Today

2013 was a pivotal year for our hosts. Scott was fresh out of college and just beginning his journey to financial independence, while Mindy and her h…

Tenants in Big Cities Could Save Thousands if “Broker Fee” Reform Passes

Tenants in Big Cities Could Save Thousands if “Broker Fee” Reform Passes

New “broker fee” reform could help tenants save thousands of dollars when finding their next apartment or home to rent, but it could come at a signif…

50+ Rentals After Starting in Her 50s and How "Late Starters" Can Get Ahead

50+ Rentals After Starting in Her 50s and How "Late Starters" Can Get Ahead

With her retirement dreams on the line, Jill Forsythe had a few choices: return to work, start a business, or get into real estate investing. After t…

4 Properties in 4 Years and Saving $40K on ONE Deal by Doing This w/Joe Schmitt

4 Properties in 4 Years and Saving $40K on ONE Deal by Doing This w/Joe Schmitt

Can rookies find rental properties that cash flow in today’s housing market? Yes! But you may need to get creative. This investor made the numbers wo…

1405 - “Housing Cartel” Investigated by the DOJ Puts Landlords on Alert by Jeff Vasishta

1405 - “Housing Cartel” Investigated by the DOJ Puts Landlords on Alert by Jeff Vasishta

A housing cartel? No, not in a lawless narco-state, but in major American cities, where corporate landlords have been accused of conspiring with Texa…

182: Captain Hoff on the Explosive Growth of AI, Startups, and Venture Capital

182: Captain Hoff on the Explosive Growth of AI, Startups, and Venture Capital

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of AI, startups, and venture capital with none other than Steven Hoffman, also known as Captain Hoff. As…

1404 - First Time Landlord Tips by Cyrus Vanover

1404 - First Time Landlord Tips by Cyrus Vanover

Buying your first rental property is an exciting time. You’re taking an important step that could transform your financial future. But before you inv…

1403 - Amazon Puts $1.4 Billion More Into Its Housing Fund, But Critics Call It a PR Play by Anna Cottrell

1403 - Amazon Puts $1.4 Billion More Into Its Housing Fund, But Critics Call It a PR Play by Anna C…

On June 11, Amazon announced that it would be contributing another $1.4 billion to its Housing Equity Fund.Amazon created the fund back in 2021, init…

How to Grow Beyond the Numbers in Your Bank Account & Achieve TRUE Success | Mindy Jensen

How to Grow Beyond the Numbers in Your Bank Account & Achieve TRUE Success | Mindy Jensen

EPISODE 500: We’ve made it to episode 500, and to celebrate, we’ve invited the woman who was our very first guest on the podcast, the amazing Mindy J…

BiggerNews: What Happens if the Housing Market Crashes (& What Will Cause It) w/J Scott

BiggerNews: What Happens if the Housing Market Crashes (& What Will Cause It) w/J Scott

Recession fears are increasing. The stock market has taken substantial hits, housing inventory is climbing, and bank account balances are starting to…

Rookie Reply: Preparing for a Market Crash, Ending Leases, & Building Teams

Rookie Reply: Preparing for a Market Crash, Ending Leases, & Building Teams

As a new investor, a strong real estate team is crucial to your success—especially when you’re looking to land your first deal, complete your first r…

555: Retiring Early Before 30 and Why You DON'T Need Millions for FIRE

555: Retiring Early Before 30 and Why You DON'T Need Millions for FIRE

This might be the fastest path to FIRE we’ve ever seen. In just two years, Emily and James were able to retire early and travel the world full-time. …

1402 - The Move-out Checklist for Landlords by Chris Bibey

1402 - The Move-out Checklist for Landlords by Chris Bibey

Just as there is a move-in checklist for landlords, there’s also a move-out checklist to guide you when the time comes. Taking the right steps now wi…

What Should Investors Do if Insurance Prices Keep Rising?

What Should Investors Do if Insurance Prices Keep Rising?

We’re currently in a home insurance crisis. Everyone (except for Henry, apparently) is feeling the sting of home insurance prices rising significantl…

1401 - These 11 Markets Used to Be America’s Hot Spots. Now They’ve Gone Cold by Jeff Vasishta

1401 - These 11 Markets Used to Be America’s Hot Spots. Now They’ve Gone Cold by Jeff Vasishta

Are you a new college graduate (or a concerned parent) wondering if it is possible to buy a house? Spoiler alert: It is absolutely possible! It may b…

How to Retire Early with Fewer Rental Properties Than You Think w/Chad Carson

How to Retire Early with Fewer Rental Properties Than You Think w/Chad Carson

You want to retire early, so you come up with a plan. “I’m going to buy ten rental properties and call it quits, then I’ll never have to work again.”…

The Rookie’s Secret Weapon for Creating Cash Flow in ANY Real Estate Market w/Jean Augustin

The Rookie’s Secret Weapon for Creating Cash Flow in ANY Real Estate Market w/Jean Augustin

Anyone can get into real estate investing. Seriously, anyone! With today’s high interest rates, it may be more difficult to find a rental property th…

1400 - Homebuying Reality Check: College Graduates Can Still Succeed by Noah Bacon

1400 - Homebuying Reality Check: College Graduates Can Still Succeed by Noah Bacon

Are you a new college graduate (or a concerned parent) wondering if it is possible to buy a house? Spoiler alert: It is absolutely possible! It may b…

1399 - Yes, Earning Financial Independence Has Downsides by Whitney Hutten

1399 - Yes, Earning Financial Independence Has Downsides by Whitney Hutten

The pursuit of financial independence (FI) is a journey that promises freedom, security, and the ability to live life on your own terms. However, thi…

554: Should I Pay Off My Mortgage or Invest? (We Did the Math)

554: Should I Pay Off My Mortgage or Invest? (We Did the Math)

Pay off your mortgage or invest? If you’re on the path to FIRE, you’ve probably asked yourself this question. Without a mortgage payment, you could p…