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Snowballing to 6 Properties and $75K+/Year Cash Flow (After a Late Start!)

Snowballing to 6 Properties and $75K+/Year Cash Flow (After a Late Start!)

Do you want to get into real estate but fear you’re too late to the party? This middle-aged, middle-class couple thought so, too. Instead, they disco…

The Ideal Vacation Property Size To Own Depends On Your Primary Home

The Ideal Vacation Property Size To Own Depends On Your Primary Home

Unless you are incredibly rich, it's highly likely that your vacation property is smaller than your primary residence. Having a smaller vacation prop…

The “Secret Sauce” for Buying Rental Properties BELOW Market Value

The “Secret Sauce” for Buying Rental Properties BELOW Market Value

Want to learn the secret to snagging rentals below market value? Every successful investor has this one crucial skill, and it’s often the difference …

Making $200K/Year With the Least Amount of Rentals Possible

Making $200K/Year With the Least Amount of Rentals Possible

Don’t buy in good school districts. Always end your leases in winter. NEVER raise rents on a tenant. These are just some of the “Dionisms” that have …

‘Building’ 7-Figure Wealth with ONE Very Lucrative Rental Property

‘Building’ 7-Figure Wealth with ONE Very Lucrative Rental Property

Though only five years into his rental property investing career, David Rosenbeck is making a seven-figure wealth-building move. If it all pans out, …

Why We Regret Buying (So Many) Rental Properties

Why We Regret Buying (So Many) Rental Properties

It’s true—we regret scaling our real estate portfolios. We’ve learned (the hard way) that less is often more, especially in today’s market, where gre…

Why Turnkey Rentals Are the Smart Choice for Busy Investors

Why Turnkey Rentals Are the Smart Choice for Busy Investors

Let’s face it: Real estate investing sounds glamorous. You picture yourself walking through properties, making deals, and building a portfolio that p…

The Repeatable “Stack” Method to Buy Rentals Faster (and with Less Money)

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 …

Fund Your FIRST Rental Property with These Side Hustle Ideas (Rookie Reply)

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…

The 5 Best Housing Markets For Short-Term Rentals in 2025

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…

10 Hidden Ways to Buy Properties with Huge “Upside”

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…

The Best Markets to Buy Rental Properties Right Now (2025)

The Best Markets to Buy Rental Properties Right Now (2025)

New to real estate investing? Stuck in an area with expensive housing prices or not-so-landlord-friendly laws but want to buy real estate? We’ve got …

Stuck at ONE Rental Property? The Secrets to Scaling Your Portfolio

Stuck at ONE Rental Property? The Secrets to Scaling Your Portfolio

Is it possible to scale your real estate portfolio in this market? What if you only have one income? Getting past one rental property is a huge hurdl…

How to Make More Passive Income with Fewer Rentals (& ACTUALLY Retire Early)

How to Make More Passive Income with Fewer Rentals (& ACTUALLY Retire Early)

Want to retire early? Then, STOP buying rental properties. You heard that right; buying more rental properties may actually push you further away fro…

Is It Possible to Protect Your Property From Wildfires? Here Are Measures You Can Take

Is It Possible to Protect Your Property From Wildfires? Here Are Measures You Can Take

If anything has been learned from the LA wildfires, the answer posed in the title is, yes, it is possible to protect your property against wildfires.…

LA Fires: How to Handle a Property Loss

LA Fires: How to Handle a Property Loss

It’s every landlord’s worst nightmare: a fire leaving your home in cinders without having the insurance to cover the loss. That’s t…

Paying Off Rentals vs. Buying More and Low-Money-Down Loans (Rookie Reply)

Paying Off Rentals vs. Buying More and Low-Money-Down Loans (Rookie Reply)

What’s the “right” way to build your real estate portfolio? Once you’ve taken down your first rental property, should you focus on paying it off? Or …

The Bookkeeping Best Practices That Will Keep Your Short-Term Rentals Running Smoothly

The Bookkeeping Best Practices That Will Keep Your Short-Term Rentals Running Smoothly

Bookkeeping is not exactly glamorous work for any landlord, let alone a short-term rental host. Balancing the books may feel like a chore between gue…

5 Secrets About Short-Term Rentals No One Tells You About

5 Secrets About Short-Term Rentals No One Tells You About

Getting into short-term rentals (STRs) is exciting. You imagine guests falling in love with your space, five-star reviews rolling in, and a steady ca…

Why This Expert Investor Owns Only ONE Rental Property

Why This Expert Investor Owns Only ONE Rental Property

Mike Baum owns just one rental property, but this one property alone has changed his life. It’s allowed him to become such an investing expert that h…