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How $100 Can Unlock Cash Flow & Kickstart Your Rental Portfolio
I want to build wealth through real estate, and I’m guessing you do too. But traditional real estate investing is not always convenient and eas…
Waiter to Financial Freedom in 18 Months (5 Rentals & $5,000/Month Cash Flow)
Think you can’t create cash flow in this housing market? Think again! Today’s guest will introduce you to a strategy that can take a regular rental p…
Immigration Policies Have Helped Boost Your Property Values—But Not Without a Cost
Immigration is a particularly contentious issue these days. It came in second amongst Republicans and fifth overall as the most important issue for v…
Investing in Short-Term Rentals With an IRA: What You Need to Know
Short-term rentals (STRs) have become an increasingly popular investment strategy, with platforms like Airbnb and VRBO making it easier than ever to …
If Your Rental Property Is Doing THIS, You Should Sell It (Rookie Reply)
Is it time to SELL your rental property? Not so fast! Bad cash flow isn’t the end of the world if you’re banking on appreciation, and there are sever…
Ownwell Review: How I Saved $706 on Property Taxes Last Year 🥳
Property taxes are really expensive in many states. I know this pain well, because my rental duplex is located in one of the most expensive counties …
Pro’s Guide to Property Management: Work Less, Make More from Your Rentals!
Property management can make or break your real estate portfolio, and most new investors don’t know where to start. Do you hire a property manager or…
How to Buy Your First Rental Property in THIS Market (2025 Ultimate Guide)
Tired of spending your money on rent or stashing it in a traditional savings account? You could make your money work harder for you and get on the pa…
Stop Buying Rentals (You Have Enough) and Do THIS Instead (Rookie Reply)
Should you STOP buying rentals? How do you structure a seller financing deal? Can you invest out of state without a property manager? Whether you’re …
Ask Matt & Joel: Should I buy a rental property instead of a primary home?
Today’s question comes from Colin in Iowa… “Hi, Matt and Joel, I’m seeking your advice on a decision my wife and I are grappling with… Currentl…
7 Best (Beginner) Markets to Buy Rental Properties in 2025 (Rookie Reply)
Where should YOU invest in 2025? Stay tuned because we’re going to share our top seven real estate markets for buying rental properties this year. We…
Snowballing $20K into 10 Rentals by Doing What You (Probably) Won’t
Would you sell your car, live without plumbing and electricity, and shower at the gym daily to build a rental portfolio? Now, would you do it while h…
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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 …