BiggerPockets legend J Scott was once a rookie, and he's got the stories (and scars) to prove it!
Today J stops by to give us a primer on economic cycles and how they impact real estate investors. You'll learn what to expect when housing prices soften and which strategies work best in each economic phase. Plus, J shares the tale of his first (years-long) fli ... Show More
Yesterday
He Was Making Just $12/Hour: Now He Owns 7 Rental Properties (10 Units)
You don’t need a big market, huge salary, or even a college degree to invest in real estate. Today’s guest had a very simple goal when he started: replace his $12/hour construction job. He’s already achieved that, and today, he owns seven rental properties…and counting! Welcome b ... Show More
40m 12s
May 29
How to Pay (Much) Less in Taxes as a Real Estate Investor (Rookie Reply)
Rental properties can give you cash flow, appreciation, and loan paydown from tenants. But tax benefits are often the unsung hero of real estate investing. Today, we’re sharing some of the best real estate tax strategies so you can keep more of your hard-earned money from Uncle S ... Show More
24m 11s
Mar 2020
374: What Real Estate Investors NEED to Know About the Coronavirus, the Economy, and the Problems At Your Door
Rent's due... or is it?
From quarantines to eviction moratoriums to a plummeting stock market, COVID-19 has upended seemingly everything -- and today we talk through what it all means for real estate investors.
J Scott, author of Recession-Proof Real Estate Investing, and Scott T ... Show More
2h 8m
Jun 2022
10: How to Prepare for a Recession (and Profit!) in 2022 w/J Scott
One man knows how to prepare for a recession arguably better than anyone else. He’s been able to build wealth during multiple different economic cycles, not only surviving but thriving in the process. With decades of experience in real estate investing, advising, and mentoring, J ... Show More
1h 3m
May 2023
407: 8 Rentals in 8 Years and Unlocking MASSIVE Tax Breaks with One Career Move
Think it might be too late for you to enjoy the spoils of real estate investing? Well, you’d be wrong! Regardless of age, background, or financial circumstances, it’s never too late to switch careers and become a real estate investor. Just ask today’s guest!
In this edition of th ... Show More
58m 53s
Apr 2023
REI177: Building Wealth One Deal at a Time w/ Patrick Donley
Patrick Donley sits down with Nick Hill and Dan Foch from The Canadian Real Estate Investor podcast where they interview Patrick on how he got started in his real estate investing career, his real estate investing strategies, the pros and cons of running a fix and flip business, ... Show More
1h 1m
Jul 2023
797: 7 Rentals in 3 Years by Breaking All the Real Estate Rules w/Jenni Vega
Most people take YEARS to buy their first rental property, but most people aren’t Jenni Vega. Instead of waiting, Jenni bought seven rentals in just three years, with almost unbelievable cash flow on each using what she calls the “golden triangle” method of investing. With this s ... Show More
1 h
Jun 2022
617: Why Every Great Investor Should Ask, “What Pisses Me Off?” w/Rich Fettke
Single-family rentals are where most real estate investors start. In one way or another, a new investor realizes that there is more to life than just their job. They save up, get educated, and buy their first rental property. Those who do well repeat the process, slowly growing t ... Show More
1h 5m