Blog Feed
Investor Who Timed Market (3 Times!) Says Now May Be Bottom
The housing market is already predicted to see price cuts by the end of the year, but is now the time to buy, or should you wait for further price [&…
Late Start to Real Estate? Investing in Your 50s/60s (Rookie Reply)
Welcome to another Rookie Reply, where Ashley and Tony answer questions from the BiggerPockets Forums and Real Estate Rookie Facebook group. This tim…
The Essential Role of Due Diligence in Real Estate Investments
Let’s face it: When it comes to investing your hard-earned money, the stakes are incredibly high. One wrong move or overlooked detail, and your finan…
How Automation Makes Investors More Money
I didn’t become a real estate investor to spend my weekends buried in Excel. But there I was: Every Saturday morning, like clockwork, I found myself …
How to Invest in Hotels Without Money or Experience
Tired of rentals that give you little or no cash flow? Burned out from managing multiple properties across different markets? For the entrepreneur wh…
Are Credit Card Points Worth the Investment?
Credit card travel rewards allowed me to take vacations I never dreamed I could. But does the travel hacking math really work in my favor? The post A…
Semi-Retired with a Small $6,000/Month Rental Portfolio
This investor used his primary residence to build a $6,000/month rental property portfolio—helping him semi-retire, cut his workload in half, and gen…
Small Investors LEAD the Housing Market (Here’s Where They’re Buying)
A new report released by Realtor.com offers rare insight into real estate investor trends across the US. Host Dave Meyer breaks them all down in this…
Is Talking to ChatGPT About Finance Ever a Good Idea? Here’s My Investigation
Is using ChatGPT or any other chatbot a good idea when it comes to learning about finance? Here's what ChatGPT itself thinks about it. The post Is T…
Think In Two Timelines If You Want To Build Greater Wealth
If you want to grow your wealth faster than the average person, I suggest trying to think in two timelines that move together in unison. The first ti…
New 2025 Survey: Real Estate Investors Are Surprisingly Confident
How do investors feel about today’s housing market and what does it mean for your real estate portfolio? On this episode, OTM host Dave Meyer d…
PSLF, Insurance, and Bonds
Answering reader questions about Public Service Loan Forgiveness, looking for disability insurance as a resident, and what role bonds should play in …
The Real Estate Rookie Implementation Guide: How to Build a $10M BRRRR Portfolio Using the SCALE Fr…
This implementation guide is based on episode 558 of the Real Estate Rookie Podcast featuring Niti and Palak Shah, who transitioned from corporate li…
7 Ways Real Estate Investors Should Prepare For the New Tax Laws On the Way
If nothing else, the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act is definitely big, at over a thousand pages long. Critics on both sides of the aisle have sla…
How Great Underwriting Shields Your Real Estate Investment From Market Volatility
In a world where economic headlines can shift by the day and traditional investments seem increasingly unpredictable, investors are searching for sma…
Why You Can’t Invest by Looking in the Rear-View Mirror
A new investor might not understand that looking at a fund's past performance doesn't mean it'll have similar future returns. Here's why. The post Wh…
Investor-Owned Home Sales Reach Highest Levels in Decades
Real estate investors are eschewing the tried-and-trusted strategy of buying and holding assets for the long term and jettisoning their rental proper…
Rebalancing Your Investment Portfolio – Back to Basics
Wondering about rebalancing your portfolio? Let's talk about a few important things about rebalancing, such as the why, when, and how. The post Rebal…
How to Keep Investing in Real Estate—Even When the Market Feels Stacked Against You
It’s a question a lot of people are asking right now—and honestly, it’s a fair one. Interest rates are still high, home prices haven’t come down the …
Rollovers, Roth, and Investing
Answering reader questions about the Mega Backdoor Roth, the regular Backdoor Roth IRA, and IRA rollovers. We also talk about high-yield dividend fun…