What better way to learn a concept than a real-life, real-time case study?
Today, we listen in on rookie investor Jamie Gallagher as he compares and contrasts two markets. Meanwhile, BiggerPockets' data wiz David Meyer is there to walk him (and us) through the numbers.
You'll learn how to use population growth, rent-to-price ratio, rent-to-income ratio, and ... Show More
Yesterday
2 Duplexes Will Fund My Retirement (That’s It!)
Two duplexes, four rental units—that’s all Erik Caci needs to retire comfortably. Most real estate rookies aim to buy 10, maybe even 20, rentals. But for Erik, just two in the right market might be enough to guarantee a financially free future. And the best part? He bought two du ... Show More
51m 42s
Oct 30
First-Time Landlord? How to Find Great Tenants on Your Own (Rookie Reply)
Ready to rent out your property? Set up the right systems from day one, and you’ll attract better tenants, avoid costly rookie mistakes, and keep more cash flow in your pocket! Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! We’re starting today’s episode with a first-time landlord who is ... Show More
35m 43s
Oct 28
8 Ways to Use Your Home Equity to Buy a Rental Property in 2027
Saving for a down payment can take years for some, but if your home is worth more than you owe on it, you might already have the money to buy your first or next rental property. Today, we’re going to show you exactly how to use it! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! ... Show More
39m 28s
Jul 2023
BEFORE You Buy: How to Know Your Market (and Property) Will Make it In 2023 w/Dave Meyer
Is your market worth buying in? With the economy on shaky footing, now ISN’T the time to guess. And once you find your investing area, how do you ensure your rental property will profit? Even in 2023, when cash flow is low, and home prices are high, it doesn’t take long to determ ... Show More
43m 40s
Jul 2024
990: 2 Real Estate Markets We’re Investing in Now (Should You?)
In this episode, we’re sharing two of the real estate markets we’re investing in NOW. One you may have heard of and one you probably haven’t. Both have strong long-term fundamentals, a sizable renter population, and more demand than meets supply. Which markets are we talking abou ... Show More
35m 58s
Jul 2022
MI191: Credit Unions, Credit Scores, & Housing w/ David Tuyo II
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:45 - Trends David is seeing in the real estate market. 06:58 - Why today’s real estate market is much stronger than it was in 2008. 08:52 - How higher rates will affect the banking industry as a whole. 12:51 - The impact institutional investors a ... Show More
50m 30s
Jul 2023
793: How to Analyze a Rental Property as a COMPLETE Beginner
Don’t know how to analyze a rental property? After this episode, you’ll be a rental property analysis pro, knowing exactly how much money you’ll make on your first, second, or next real estate investment. But don’t worry; you won’t need any complex formulas, dense spreadsheets, o ... Show More
1h 18m
Sep 2021
511: Getting Your Market, Money, and Mindset Right | 3 Coaching Calls!
So many BiggerPockets listeners are out there killing it in the world of real estate investing. But, with growth and positive change comes more and more questions. On today’s coaching call, David Greene talks to Carly, Michael, and Katie about three different problems that presen ... Show More
51m 27s
Oct 2021
515: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Buying Out-of-State Investment Properties
It’s not uncommon for investors to start out by buying properties in their home markets. It makes things like neighborhood research, rehabs, and tenant showings so much easier when you’re only a short drive away from your property. That’s how Dave Meyer, VP of Data and Analytics ... Show More
1h 11m
Feb 2023
State of Play: Real Estate Markets and Investing — with Dave Meyer
Dave Meyer, the VP of Data and Analytics at BiggerPockets, joins Scott to discuss the state of play of US residential and commercial real estate, how to think about investing in various real estate markets, and his predictions for the year ahead. Follow Dave on Instagram @thedata ... Show More
41m 23s