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BPCON 2026: Your Complete Guide to Our Biggest Event of the Year
From the perspective of the BPCON Planner, who is also an investor and obsessed with helping people find their people to achieve their financial independence goals. Key Takeaways BPCON is…
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Insurance Shock Is Eating Cash Flow Away—This Surprising Market is Facing the Brunt of It
Editor’s Note: Thanks for reading! As a special offer for our readers, save $100 on your ticket to BPCON2026—BiggerPockets’ annual real estate investing conference—using code MYRE100 at checkout. As if interest rates and house…
Major Homebuilders Have Not Sold Homes This Cheap in Nearly a Decade—Here’s How Investors Can Take Advantage
Editor’s Note: Thanks for reading! As a special offer for our readers, save $100 on your ticket to BPCON2026—BiggerPockets’ annual real estate investing conference—using code MYRE100 at checkout. For truly passive real estate investing,…
Pay Off Your Mortgage or Reinvest in Real Estate? What Makes More Sense in Today’s Market?
Leverage was always the love language for real estate investors. It was the principle on which the BRRRR strategy was based, and fortunes were made. However, since the dramatic rise…
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Most Mom-and-Pop Landlords Lose Money—Here’s Why, and What to Do Instead
According to the media and average Americans, landlords are all rich, lazy leeches growing fat off of honest workers. It’s an easy narrative to spin. Too bad the numbers prove…
Posted 3 hours ago Jeff Vasishta When Passive Income Becomes a Massive Headache: The Major Mistakes Landlords Have Made and What They Did to Correct Them
As seasoned investors will tell you, the phrase “passive income” is largely an oxymoron—like the term “easy money” or, for Brit transplants like me, the sentence, “I think England can…
Posted 1 day ago Jeff Vasishta The Summer 2026 Rent-to-Payment Report: Where You Can Still Cash Flow With Real Estate
Foreword by Dave Meyer In a new era of real estate investing, the old rules of thumb no longer work. Back in the day of cheap homes and high rents,…
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Posted 1 day ago Jeff Vasishta The Summer 2026 Rent-to-Payment Report: Where You Can Still Cash Flow With Real Estate
Foreword by Dave Meyer In a new era of real estate investing, the old rules of thumb no longer work. Back in the day of cheap homes and high rents,…
Major Homebuilders Have Not Sold Homes This Cheap in Nearly a Decade—Here’s How Investors Can Take Advantage
Editor’s Note: Thanks for reading! As a special offer for our readers, save $100 on your ticket to BPCON2026—BiggerPockets’ annual real estate investing conference—using code MYRE100 at checkout. For truly passive real estate investing,…
BiggerPockets Pulse: Investors Are Resilient, But Sentiment Continues to Drop
Each quarter, the BiggerPockets Pulse survey captures how investors in our community feel about and behave in the current market. Our Q3 2026 results paint a profile of a resilient…
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Most Mom-and-Pop Landlords Lose Money—Here’s Why, and What to Do Instead
According to the media and average Americans, landlords are all rich, lazy leeches growing fat off of honest workers. It’s an easy narrative to spin. Too bad the numbers prove…
If I Had to Start Over in Real Estate Today, I’d Do This
At 22, I went to work for a hard money lender doing purchase-rehab loans. I bought my first rental property at 24, which kicked off a decade of active real…
Cash Flow Isn’t Everything: What Smart Investors Look For Before They Buy
Many years ago, I bought a rental property that passed the “2% Rule,” where the rent was over 2% of the purchase price. I lost money on that property. Even…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast
Posted 9 hours ago The BiggerPockets Podcast Build vs. Buy: Which Is Best for Your First Rental?
You don’t have to buy your first rental property—you can build one instead. Newer systems, fewer repairs, and that “brand new” feeling that tenants may pay more rent for. But…is…
Posted 2 days ago The BiggerPockets Podcast He Started with $5,000. Now He Owns 14 Rental Properties (And Quit His Job!)
When Niyi Adewole got his first “real” job out of college, he had one goal: financial freedom. But when he asked his coworkers about the company 401(k), he left more…
I Reached Financial Independence Before 40 (Everything You Know is Wrong)
I reached financial independence before 40. I set out to do the impossible, and achieved it. I bought rental properties, worked hard at my job, saved and invested most of…

