No real estate investing journey is ever sunshine and rainbows, but some are certainly more difficult than others. Many rookie investors are either so fearful of making a mistake that they experience “analysis paralysis” or are so eager to own property that they rush into several costly mistakes. Today’s guest fell into the latter camp!
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Sep 25
You've Got a 100% Financing Deal. Do You Take It? (Rookie Reply)
Great deals are hard to find as a rookie, so when one lands in your lap, it can feel like you just struck gold. But how do you actually know if it's the real thing, or if there's a catch? Today, we're breaking down how to evaluate a low-money-down deal when one comes your way, an ... Show More
26m 7s
Sep 21
How to Turn One Condo Into a 17-Unit Rental Portfolio!
Getting into an expensive market can feel completely out of reach for a rookie. But today’s guest looked at the numbers and realized that if he worked this in his favor, he could build reliable, long-term wealth. That math led him to 17 doors across three states, and today, he’s ... Show More
1h 3m
Jun 2024
970: 5 Mistakes to Avoid When You Start Investing in Real Estate
Before you start investing in real estate, make sure you hear this episode. Almost every beginner ends up making these five big real estate investing mistakes. Some cost money, some cost time, but all of them cost you peace of mind and push you further away from achieving financi ... Show More
39m 54s
Dec 2021
Real Estate Rules for Beginners
Real estate investing is not for the faint of heart. It’s illiquid, there’s a time lag, and it requires good financial education. Robert and Kim Kiyosaki started their investing journey with small, single-family homes in the 1980s and graduated to larger, multi-family units as th ... Show More
44m 17s
Oct 2018
300: How to Invest in Real Estate—The Ultimate Show for Getting Started with Josh Dorkin, Brandon Turner, and 11 Rockstar Investors
What is the best way to get started investing in real estate? The problem with this question is that there are SO many different pieces of advice. That’s why we’re excited to bring you one of the most unique episodes of the BiggerPockets Podcast we’ve ever had. In this episode, J ... Show More
2h 20m
May 2022
613: 6 Bite-Sized Steps to Buying Your First Rental Property
Buying an investment property is a lot like exercising. At first, you don’t know any of the verbiage, then you start learning the tools, and finally, after some repetition (and help from those around you), you can become a real estate (or jiu-jitsu/weight lifting/yoga) expert! Th ... Show More
1h 5m