Best Brega Podcasts (2024)

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How to Hire a Virtual Assistant for Real Estate Investing for Just $5/Hour w/Valentina Brega 38:37

33m ago38:37

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Want to work less, make more, and do it all by spending as little as five dollars per hour? Great! You’ll need to know how to hire a virtual assistant for real estate investing. Doing so can free up hours (or even days) of your time per week, letting someone else, who might have even more experience than you, help grow your business/real estate por…

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7 Properties in 10 Years by Turning 1 Home’s Equity Into an Entire Portfolio 43:30

1h ago43:30

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This assistant principal slowly and steadily used home equity to invest, helping him acquire seven properties in just over ten years. These properties have now seen sizable appreciation, and he has hundreds of thousands of dollars in equity, all thanks to taking it slow and making the right moves on the right rental properties. This might be one of…

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Boost Your Rental Returns with These High-ROI Renovations (Rookie Reply) 35:12

1h ago35:12

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Do you want extra cash flow? Higher appreciation? More bookings? A few high-ROI renovations or new amenities could pay off in a HUGE way. But which projects will give you the best bang for your buck? Stay tuned because we’re sharing some of our favorite additions in this episode! Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! Are you using the wrong investi…

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Passive Investing 101: A Passive Path to Profit, Appreciation, & Tax Benefits 41:39

1h ago41:39

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Visit PassivePockets, your resource for passive investing with syndications. Do you want to get into real estate without managing rentals and dealing with tenants? Passive real estate investing could be the answer. In this episode, we’ll explore an investing strategy that allows you to enjoy all of the profits, appreciation, and tax benefits of rea…

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The Secret to Scaling Your Real Estate Portfolio That Most Investors Miss w/Kathy & Rich Fettke 44:36

10d ago44:36

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One rental property could give you a little cash flow, but if you want to reach financial freedom, quit your nine-to-five, and even retire early, you’ll need to scale your real estate portfolio. This might seem like a daunting task, but in today’s episode, we’ll show you how to go from a novice investor to a wealth-building entrepreneur! Welcome ba…

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Rookie Reply: The Best Property Types and Amenities for Short-Term Rentals 34:34

3d ago34:34

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Analyzing Airbnbs is tough, especially for a new investor. Which properties make the best vacation rentals? Which amenities should you prioritize? Do you need an exit strategy if things go south? Stay tuned as we show you how to get the best possible return on your short-term rentals! Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! Leveraging home equity is …

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Scaling to 10 Rentals in 2 Years & $6K/Month Cash Flow with Low Money Down 35:46

2d ago35:46

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What’s stopping you from investing in real estate? Money? What if there was a profitable rental you could buy with just $500 down? Well, today’s guest has found the perfect investment for rookies—a low-money, low-maintenance, low-risk rental that can cash flow as much as many single-family homes! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! JJ W…

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Reaching Financial Independence with 5 Properties & Multiple Income Streams w/Kadeem Leslie 42:24

4d ago42:24

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Can real estate investing still propel you to financial independence in 2024? Despite starting with very little money or know-how, this investor found creative ways to build a real estate portfolio of five rental properties and reach his financial goals! Kadeem Leslie was just fifteen years old when he learned about FIRE (financial independence ret…

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Rookie Reply: Buying Your First Rental & the BEST Properties for Appreciation 35:20

7d ago35:20

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You’re trying to buy your first rental property, but you keep losing out to buyers making cash offers and waiving inspections. Are you doing something wrong? In this episode, we’ll show you how to find more deals, improve your offers, and even be the first one to the party! Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! One of the biggest perks of real esta…

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The Rental Property Toolkit: How to Build Your Buy Box and Source More Deals 35:42

9d ago35:42

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Struggling to land your next rental property? Even in today’s housing market, there’s a great deal out there with your name on it—you just need to know where to look. In today’s episode, Ashley and Tony will share their favorite strategies, software, and tools for finding real estate deals so that you can start getting a little reward for your effo…

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The Rookie’s Cheat Sheet for Market Research (Find Where to Invest in 2024) w/Dave Meyer 39:47

15d ago39:47

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Choosing where to invest can be overwhelming. With thousands of real estate markets and endless data to wade through, it’s no wonder that so many rookies trip up on this step before they ever get started. Well, we’ve got a brand-new tool that’s about to make your job a whole lot easier! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! Dave Meyer, He…

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How to Find Real Estate Deals (and Analyze Them) in 5 Easy Steps w/Dave Meyer 44:28

13d ago44:28

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Find real estate deals faster with a BiggerPockets Pro Membership. Use code “PDEAL24” for 20% off plus thousands of dollars in bonuses and access to investment calculators, BiggerPockets deal finder, BiggerPockets market finder, and more! Feel like you’re struggling to find real estate deals in 2024? Well, we’ve got just the thing for you. Today, B…

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Rookie Reply: Rental Arbitrage 101 and How to Invest Your Home Equity 39:44

14d ago39:44

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You know real estate investing is a great way to build wealth, but maybe you fear you don’t have the resources to start. Well, there’s a way to create cash flow without money OR rentals—rental arbitrage! This low-risk, rookie-friendly strategy could be your gateway into the world of real estate. In today’s episode, we’ll cover the pros and cons of …

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Rental Property Analysis in 2024: Find Cash Flow Even w/High Interest Rates 43:13

18d ago43:13

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Deal analysis is an essential tool in the investor’s toolkit and maybe the most crucial skill for breaking into real estate investing. Have you ever wondered how other investors can find a rental property, run the numbers, and buy with confidence? Well, you’re in luck because we’re dedicating an entire episode to this vital skill! Welcome back to t…

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Bankruptcy to Financial Freedom in Under 10 Years with a $1M+ Net Worth w/Diem Martin 42:03

23d ago42:03

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From bankruptcy to financial freedom in just ten years?! Today’s guest is living proof that past money mistakes don’t disqualify you from building wealth with real estate. Whether you’re neck-deep in debt or struggling to save, you’re only ever a few steps away from taking control of your financial future! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie pod…

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Rookie Reply: House Hacking 101! Which Property to Buy & How to Scale Fast 38:57

23d ago38:57

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House hacking might be the easiest way to get into real estate. This beginner-friendly investing strategy involves little risk, works with several types of properties, and can cover your entire mortgage. But don’t just take our word for it—today’s guest host was able to build and scale his real estate portfolio using this strategy! Welcome back to …

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Suave Presents: Stars and Stars with Isa 19:23

22d ago19:23

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Futuro Studios presents Stars and Stars with Isa in collaboration with Stitcher Studios. Each week our host and astrologer, Isa Nakazawa, sits down with some of the most talented stars and thinkers of our time, to find what their birth chart reveals about them and their purpose. You’ll laugh, you might cry, and you’ll definitely connect with your f…

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Making $300K+ Profit Per Rental and Scaling FAST with “DADUs” w/Christian & Shannon Nossum 42:45

1M ago42:45

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Making a $300,000 profit from ONE rental?! Imagine how quickly you could reach financial freedom by raking in this amount of profit and reinvesting it into your real estate portfolio. There’s an investing strategy that allows you to take home six figures from a single sale, and today’s guests are going to share it with you! Welcome back to the Real…

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4 Properties in 4 Years and Saving $40K on ONE Deal by Doing This w/Joe Schmitt 43:06

1M ago43:06

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Can rookies find rental properties that cash flow in today’s housing market? Yes! But you may need to get creative. This investor made the numbers work by discovering extra income streams in his own backyard, making a cross-country move, and using artificial intelligence (AI) to find better deals! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! Joe…

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Rookie Reply: Preparing for a Market Crash, Ending Leases, & Building Teams 36:44

1M ago36:44

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As a new investor, a strong real estate team is crucial to your success—especially when you’re looking to land your first deal, complete your first rehab project, or invest out-of-state. In today’s episode, we’ll show you how to find investor-friendly agents, lenders, contractors, and other key players! Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! What sh…

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The Rookie’s Secret Weapon for Creating Cash Flow in ANY Real Estate Market w/Jean Augustin 46:28

1M ago46:28

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Anyone can get into real estate investing. Seriously, anyone! With today’s high interest rates, it may be more difficult to find a rental property that cash flows, but even if you’re in a white-hot real estate market or don’t have much money, there are still many creative ways to get started! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! From the…

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How to Use “Asset Management” to Build Wealth (Even with a Small Portfolio!) w/Ashley Wilson 46:37

2M ago46:37

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You DON’T need to scale your real estate portfolio to start building wealth. Whether you own a single rental property or one hundred doors, the size of your portfolio isn’t as crucial as your ability to manage it. Today’s guest is bringing you a masterclass on a fundamental skill that new investors often overlook—one that will help you get the most…

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Rookie Reply: How to Screen Tenants for Free & When to Cash-Out Refinance 42:53

1M ago42:53

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Screening tenants is a necessary but expensive part of real estate investing. In some cases, property managers charge as much as one month’s rent to place a tenant. What if there was a way to build a pool of high-quality tenants for free? In this episode, you’ll learn how to screen your own tenants (fairly and legally) and keep more of your cash fl…

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441: Turning $5,000 Into 50+ Doors and a 7-Figure Net Worth Before the Age of 30 w/Cody Caswell 27:46

2M ago27:46

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You don’t need a huge inheritance or nest egg to start investing in real estate. Just ask Cody Caswell, who landed his first deal at sixteen years old with only $5,000. This property gave him instant cash flow, but more importantly, it gave him a launchpad to develop his skills, find better deals, and scale from mobile homes to multifamily! Welcome…

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BiggerPockets Real Estate Episode 1,000: Real Estate Is Changing, and So Is BiggerPockets 46:41

2M ago46:41

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For the past 999 episodes of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast, we’ve heard stories from investors who have achieved financial freedom through rental property investing. However, when we started this podcast in 2013, it was a different time. The housing market had crashed just years earlier, prices were still recovering, and cash flow was abund…

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440: Rookie Reply: Rent-Raising Renovations, the 1% Rule, & Quitting Real Estate 52:55

2M ago52:55

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Real estate investing offers a roadmap to financial freedom, but it’s far from easy. If you’re feeling the stress of ownership, whether it’s due to a difficult tenant or unforeseen expenses, you may be ready to throw in the towel. But before you sell your investment property out of frustration, you’ll want to hear what Ashley and Tony have to say! …

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439: Real Estate Bookkeeping: A Crash Course for Getting Your Financials in Check w/Sarah Bratcher 40:53

2M ago40:53

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Real estate bookkeeping is one of the tedious but necessary tasks that comes with owning a rental property. Unsurprisingly, it’s one of the things that can make or break your real estate business. Can you do your own accounting? Should you hire a bookkeeper? It’s easy to become overwhelmed by your financials, which is why we’ve brought in a special…

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438: House Flipping 101: How to Find Deals, Vet Contractors, & Manage a Rehab w/Sean & Ann Wayne 50:06

2M ago50:06

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Every real estate deal is hard work, whether your investing strategy is house flipping, buy and hold, or even wholesaling. If your goal is to not only get a great deal under contract but also make money after closing, you won’t want to miss this episode! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! When we last spoke with husband-and-wife invest…

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437: Rookie Reply: What EVERY Rookie Must Learn Before Investing in Real Estate 38:33

2M ago38:33

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Not quite ready to invest in real estate? Maybe you’re still getting your finances in check or saving for a bigger down payment. In any case, don’t sit on your hands! While you wait, there are plenty of things you can do to become a more knowledgeable investor and prepare for your first deal! Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! Today’s episode is…

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436: “Snowballing” to 12 Doors in 4 Years & Replacing TWO Six-Figure Salaries w/Emily Love 45:10

2M ago45:10

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Owning rentals could help you become financially free, afford you more time with family, and allow you to travel the world. Whether you’re stuck in a career you dislike or you need a more flexible job, you’re about to learn that real estate investing could be your golden ticket! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! Despite earning six-fi…

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435: Transforming a Risky First Rental Into a Profitable Property by Doing THIS w/Noreen & Derek Eddy 50:54

2M ago50:54

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If you’re holding out for the “perfect” deal, you’ll always be on the sidelines. Today’s guests weren’t afraid to take on a challenge with their first rental property, and it paid HUGE dividends. Not even an expensive market or extensive rehab could stop them from making money and reaching their investing goals! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rook…

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434: Rookie Reply: Buying Your NEXT Rental & How to Save a Fortune on Renovations 43:29

2M ago43:29

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Home renovation projects aren’t cheap, and it’s easy to let your budget spiral out of control if you’re not careful. Fortunately, we have several tips, tricks, and hacks that will help you save a fortune on your rehabs—from finding deals on materials to an investor hack that gives you money back every time you place an order! Welcome back to anothe…

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433: The Million-Dollar Real Estate Business YOU Can Start Today with Just $150 w/Brittany Hailey 52:51

2M ago52:51

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Starting a real estate business is one of the best ways to achieve financial freedom, replace your W2 income, and leave your nine-to-five. Why? Because you don’t need a ton of money OR a rental property to get started. Today’s guest built a million-dollar business with just $150, and in this episode, she provides the blueprint for you to do the sam…

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432: From Losing Her Health, Home, & Marriage to Chasing Financial Freedom (5 Doors!) 43:15

2M ago43:15

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Anyone can buy rentals, whether you have some money to deploy or very little to your name. With seemingly everything working against her, today’s guest managed to buy not one, not two, but THREE properties to support her and her daughter on their journey to financial freedom! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! Bella and River are a mot…

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431: Rookie Reply: Build Your Portfolio OR Pay Off Debt & Tenant Conflict 101 40:41

2M ago40:41

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Buying a house is a HUGE decision, whether you’re an experienced investor or a first-time homebuyer. The last thing you want is to get in over your head with a property you can’t afford. In this Rookie Reply, Ashley and Tony are going help one of our listeners crunch the numbers and point them in the right direction! Dealing with tenants can be dif…

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430: My Rental Burned Down! What I Wish I Knew Before It Happened w/Aaron Sallade 39:50

3M ago39:50

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You get a call one day from the fire department, telling you, “You’ve had a house fire that’s destroyed your rental property.” What do you do first? Check on the tenants, call the insurance company, or start thinking of ways to financially recover? Your tenant has lost all their belongings; you’ve lost an investment you worked hard to acquire. If e…

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429: The Investing “Map” You NEED to Uncover Hot Markets, Neighborhoods, & Deals w/Ariel Herrera 43:19

3M ago43:19

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Harnessing the power of data gives you an enormous advantage in your real estate investing journey, allowing you to discover up-and-coming markets or find deals that are flying under the radar. While crunching the numbers might seem like hard work, there are all kinds of software, tools, and templates to lighten the load! Welcome back to the Real E…

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428: Rookie Reply: How to Analyze Rentals for Cash Flow & Manage a Rehab Project 46:20

3M ago46:20

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Most investors buy rental properties for cash flow, and the fear of losing money keeps many rookies on the sidelines. How can you be certain that you’re going to make a profit before you buy? Today, Ashley and Tony will show you how to do your due diligence so you don’t get stuck with a problematic property! Welcome to another Rookie Reply! Propert…

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427: Is Rent-to-Own the Easiest and Most “Passive” Way to Scale Your Portfolio? w/Jenn & Joe Delle Fave 53:20

3M ago53:20

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Do you have a cash flow problem? Maybe property management fees are setting you back, or you’re spending too much on repairs and maintenance. Today, we’re bringing you a powerful solution that will not only solve your cash flow problems but also help you scale your portfolio faster than you ever thought possible! Welcome back to the Real Estate Roo…

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Introducing: My Divo 27:48

3M ago27:48

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Introducing "My Divo" For host Maria Garcia, Mexican megastar Juan Gabriel has always held a singular allure. He was a prolific composer and one of the world’s greatest showmen. There was a lightness and a bigness to him—a big queer exuberance. And now, as the first openly gay woman in her family line, Maria looks to Juan Gabriel as a key to reconc…

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426: 6 Properties & Financially Free in Just 3 Years ($20K/Year from ONE Rental) w/Jayson Ewert 48:10

3M ago48:10

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Do you dream of becoming a full-time real estate investor? Having the financial stability to leave your W2 job might seem like an eternity away, but if you start investing now, it doesn’t have to take as long as you think. Just ask today’s guest, who was able to achieve financial freedom in just THREE years! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie p…

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425: Rookie Reply: How to Pass Down Generational Wealth & Top Airbnb Amenities 40:40

3M ago40:40

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You’re working hard to build generational wealth. But have you thought about a succession plan for your growing real estate portfolio? Today, we’re going to show you several ways to create a better life for your children while reinforcing the values of hard work, sacrifice, and entrepreneurship! Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! Want to get mor…

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424: 5 “Tactical” Tips to Boost Rents, Cash Flow, and Property Value w/Angel Garcia 54:34

3M ago54:34

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If you want higher rents, more cash flow, and fewer hiccups, you DON’T need to buy more rental properties. You need better systems and processes. By implementing tactics, strategies, and procedures he learned from the military, today’s guest has achieved enormous success in his real estate business and is going to show YOU how to do the same! Welco…

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423: Making $15K/Year & Living with His Mom to 5 Deals in 5 Years with LOW Money w/Todd Fullerlove Jr. 47:50

3M ago47:50

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You DON’T need a ton of money to find and fund real estate deals. Despite earning just $15,000 per year, today’s guest found the perfect property for him and scrounged the money to close. If you’re willing to learn, network, and put yourself out there, you can do the same! Todd Fullerlove Jr. had recently graduated college, gotten married, and welc…

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422: Rookie Reply: How to Invest with $100K & Managing Home Renovations 45:13

3M ago45:13

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You have home renovations in the pipeline…but who’s going to manage them? Do you need the expertise of a general contractor, or can you manage tradespeople yourself? With so much at stake, including your budget and timeline, we’re here to help you make the right choice! Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! In today’s episode, we’re bringing you ex…

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421: Turning a “Failed” Property Into a $7K/Month Rental by Doing THIS Instead w/Kayley George 48:13

3M ago48:13

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A rental property that doesn’t cash flow can be a nightmare for new investors. But when the numbers no longer work, remember that not all is lost. Pivoting to another investing strategy can help save your property and get you right back in the green! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! Investor Kayley George had already built a small po…

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420: From Pizza Delivery Driver to 11 Rental Units Using Savvy Seller Financing w/Greyden Piechnick 44:00

3M ago44:00

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Most real estate investors wait to save significant down payments on every property to grow their portfolios. But twenty-four-year-old Greyden Piechnick didn’t have time to wait. He knew creative financing was the only way. Troubled by his father’s serious health woes while still a high school senior, Greyden became extremely motivated to find fina…

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419: How to Use Science to Find the Right People for Your Real Estate Business w/Richard Davis, Ph.D 55:36

3M ago55:36

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Real estate is a people business. You could buy several rental properties, but without the right people in the right roles, you’re going to be swimming upstream. Today’s guest has dedicated many years of study to this problem and is here to help you make better people decisions! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! The success of your re…

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418: My Property Manager Robbed and Ghosted Me ($40K Stolen!) w/BiggerPockets CEO Scott Trench 53:00

4M ago53:00

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If you get your property management wrong, you could lose tens of thousands of dollars. A sketchy property manager could take all your rent and run, leaving you with the bills and no hope of recovering your long-lost rent checks. That’s precisely what happened to today’s guest, a seasoned real estate investor who’s even looked up to as an expert in…

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417: The “Underrated” Assets That Offer HUGE Cash Flow & Multiple Income Streams w/Dylan Kidd 52:10

4M ago52:10

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Do you want an asset that offers a TON of cash flow? Multiple income streams? How about forced appreciation? Today, we’ll introduce you to an often-overlooked investing strategy that has something for everyone! In 2018, Dylan Kidd was diligently climbing the corporate ladder. But a grueling schedule meant his family was getting his “leftovers,” and…

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