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272: Rookie Reply: How to Get a DEEP DISCOUNT on Properties with Back Taxes
While driving for dollars, you stumble across a property with back taxes on it. What do you do? Contact the owner about your interest? Check with the courthouse first? Of course, you dont want to make a real estate faux pas and miss out on a great deal!
271: $900K in Real Estate at Age 17 by Doing What 99% of Teenagers Won't
$900K in real estate at age 17!? That cant be possible! If youre feeling shocked, join the club because todays episode is something thatll leave you more fired up than ever before. We talk to Ava Yuergens, a high schooler whos purchased more real est
270: Rookie Reply: Airbnb Arbitrage, Turnkey Rentals, and When to Use a HELOC
Dont have enough capital to own property? Enter Airbnb arbitrage, the popular investment strategy that allows you to rent out someone elses property for a profit. Of course, there are a few challenges that come with this. Namely, youll need to convince
Rookie to Real Estate Investor: College Rentals, Airbnbs, & Plumbing Problems
Dont know what to do AFTER closing on a house? Youve found your market, done your due diligence, passed your inspections, and now youre asking, whats next? Two of our three mentees are about to close on their first (and next) rental properties, but
Rookie Reply: Seller Financing, Squatters, and Is Becoming an Agent Worth It?
Does seller financing apply to down payments? What happens when you buy a rental with squatters who refuse to leave? And is getting your real estate license even worth it? The world of real estate investing isn’t always as cut and dried as it seems, but r
24 Units in 2 Years by Making Your Rentals Match the Market
Twenty-four rental units in two years! Its possible, but only if youre using the same principles that todays guest has employed. With house hacking, HELOCs, the 80/20 rule, and a few more strategic investing moves, you too could fast-track your path to
Rookie Reply: Unpermitted Renovations, House Hack Profits, and Frozen Pipes
If you live in a high-cost-of-living area, a house hack could solve many of your money-related problems. Sharing your living space isnt always easy, but with a few simple tricks, you can make it more than worth your while. From subsidizing your cost of l
Making $90K/Year with Just ONE Rental by Combining Compassion and Cash Flow
Investing in sober living facilities may not be the first thing that comes to mind when we talk about building a real estate portfolio. But if you knew how much they made, you might take a second look. We often focus on short-term rentals, long-term renta
Rookie Reply: Building vs. Buying and Avoiding Capital Gains on a Sale
Weighing the costs and benefits of building versus buying rental properties? Youre not alone! When property prices go up, it makes sense that most of us start looking for loopholes. But the cost is only one thing to consider when it comes to real estate
Rookie to Real Estate Investor: House Offer Accepted! Now What?
Offer accepted! Now what? As a rookie real estate investor, it can be anxiety-inducing to hear that a seller accepts your house offer. Youve been working so hard to get up to this point, and now, you