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The “Dirt Floor to $80K/Month” Investor is BACK (and She’s Gone BIGGER!)
Yamundow Camara grew up in The Gambia. After losing her parents at a young age, she was taken in by relatives who forced her to sleep on a dirt floor…
Taylor Swift or Cristiano Ronaldo? And Their Hidden Investing Lesson
Who is more famous globally: Taylor Swift or Cristiano Ronaldo? The answer hides a powerful investing lesson.
Investor Purchases Remain Flat in Q3—Here’s How to Get Ahead of the Competition
Whether it was high interest rates, uncertainty about the election, or a lack of inventory, U.S. real estate investors just barely slowed down their …
Is This the Most Beginner-Friendly Way to Start Investing?
Most people get turnkey real estate investing all wrong. They either think it’s a completely hands-off investment like stocks or that all turnkey rea…
Good News For Investors—Commercial Real Estate is Finally Catching a Break
The work-from-home phenomenon—incorporated during and after the pandemic—may be ending as more companies demand that workers return to the office. Th…
How Will Passive Real Estate Investments Perform As Rate Cuts Continue?
High interest rates have devastated commercial real estate markets from 2022-2024. Rampant inflation drove the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates…
Expert Investor Shares How He Made $100K with Just One Property
Would you spend thirty hours finding a deal if it could make you over $100,000? Of course you would! And that’s exactly what David Lecko, CEO of Deal…
Surprising Housing Markets Where Investors Are Seeing the Most Price Growth
Much of the pandemic-era hotspots have cooled down, namely in Florida. Now, the Northeast is showing strong price appreciation, along with several Mi…
How Much of Your Net Worth Should Each Real Estate Investment Make Up?
If you invest right, real estate can offer asymmetric returns: high potential returns with relatively low risk. Sure, it requires a degree of skill, …
Calculating NOI for Real Estate and How to Start Investing with $70K (Rookie Reply)
Want to estimate your NOI (net operating income) BEFORE you buy a rental property? Calculating NOI in real estate isn’t hard, and after doing this do…
The People Spoke Loud and Clear About Housing Affordability—What Does It Mean For Investors Long-Te…
Americans are becoming increasingly worried about housing costs, according to the Pew Research Center, with 69% of survey respondents reporting that …
13 Real Estate “Hotspots” to Invest In (2025 Update)
When you look at the “Hottest Real Estate Markets” lists from major publications, they often miss many crucial factors that truly make a market worth…
Financial Freedom in 8 Years by Investing for Equity (NOT Cash Flow)
What if, within ten years, you could reach financial freedom? Imagine it. You may have a high-stress job where you’re working long hours and making g…
How Much SHOULD You Put Down on an Investment Property? (Rookie Reply)
How much should your down payment for investment property be? Should you increase your down payment to maximize cash flow, or does putting all your f…
BiggerNews: How Much of a Return Should Your Investment Property Produce?
What makes a “good” real estate deal in 2025 and beyond? How much of a return should your investment property be producing? Are real estate returns g…
Investors, Are We Barreling Toward More Inflation?
The Fed’s latest rate cut comes as inflation ticks back up to 2.6%. Although the second rate cut in 2024 was only half the size of the first one at […
Do You Need Debt to Reach FIRE? How to Use Leverage to Build Wealth
Is paying off debt or investing (and potentially using more debt) the best way to reach FIRE? The average American has $104,215 in mortgages, student…
New Freddie Mac Report Basically Says There’s Never Been a Better Time to Invest in Real Estate
According to government-backed housing lender Freddie Mac, there are currently 30 renter households for each house for sale. For real estate investor…
President Trump and the future of stock returns
Since last Wednesday, depending on your political leanings, you have been celebrating or in mourning. Or maybe you greeted the news with indif…
What Long-Term Stock Returns Should I Assume in My Plan?
People in the retirement planning community (especially online) do not have the right mental models long-term stock market returns.