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Meet the Investors: I Sold My Wife on House Hacking With a PowerPoint (& Soon We’ll Live for Free!) Featuring Joaquín Camarasa

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Learn how this investor moved to the U.S. with just $1,000 to his name, got started house hacking, and is on his way to financial freedom.

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Real Estate Investing Basics Jan 22, 2021

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My real estate anxiety is gone. I conquered my fears! I’m a cash-flowing landlord and feel more sure of my personal and professional goals than ever.

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BiggerPockets Money Podcast 164: Attacking Your Fixed Expenses & What You Can Do to Boost Cashflow: Finance Friday with Kyle and Sarah

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Kyle and Sarah are in a great position. Kyle owns a mechanic and repair shop while Sarah works a regular 9-5. Combined, they’re both bringing in a solid amount of cash flow each month, but it may be getting offset by their expenses. With monthly expenses going into the 5-figures, it’s been hard f...

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Real Estate Investing Basics Jan 21, 2021

Ignore This Principle and You’ll Destroy Your Real Estate Career

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Long ago, I learned an important Buffettism before I’d ever heard of Warren Buffett. I hope you know it, too—because if you don’t practice it, you’re sure to come to financial ruin

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BiggerPockets Podcast 436: Going Into Multifamily When You’re Fairly New to Real Estate with Jamie Gruber

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Even with no multifamily experience, Jamie decided he wanted to be a multifamily investor. In this episode, find out how he jumped in.

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Rookie Podcast 47: 0 to 7 Deals in a Year Using Other People’s Money with Andres Bernal

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Andres Bernal came to America to play tennis with only $500 in his pocket. He thought that professional tennis is what his life would end up revolving around. After playing for 2 years and being burnt out from work, Andres decided to take some advice from his family members: start buying real est...

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Landlording & Rental Properties Jan 19, 2021

Have Top-Notch Tenants? Here’s How to Keep Them

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After placing the right people in your properties, the most important thing for landlords to do is ensure the best tenants renew their lease.

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Real Estate Investing Basics Jan 19, 2021

Finding the Right Real Estate Broker: A Key Tool for Investing Success

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Your broker is one of the most important members of your team. Make sure you find one who specializes in working with real estate investors.

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Landlording & Rental Properties Jan 16, 2021

5 Essential Property Maintenance Tasks To Keep Your Rental in Tip-Top Shape

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Rental property maintenance is not something to neglect unless your tenants complain. Instead, responsible landlords stay on top of these key tasks.

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Landlording & Rental Properties Jan 13, 2021

Rental Arbitrage: The Secret to Making a Fortune on Airbnb Without Owning Property

By Jason Allen

Most people think that they need own property to be a real estate investor. Most people think they need thousands of dollars to start making money. This thinking couldn’t be further from the truth. Introducing Airbnb arbitrage, one of the best kept secrets of the real estate investing industry.

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Landlording & Rental Properties Jan 09, 2021

8 Reasons the Best Landlords Always E-Sign Rental Agreements

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Make the switch to electronic signatures and reap the many benefits—like a faster, smoother lease-signing process and easy access to signed documents (just to name a few).

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Landlording & Rental Properties Jan 03, 2021

6 Tips for Listing Your Rental Property Online

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No one drives around looking for rental signs on front lawns or scans the classifieds in the newspaper. Reach a massive audience by listing your rental online.

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Real Estate Investing Basics Jan 18, 2021

5 Strategies for Investing in Real Estate Mortgage Notes

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For those who are already familiar with mortgage notes, let’s take a look at five different ways you can use them to make some cash.

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Real Estate Investing Basics Jan 16, 2021

The No. 1 Way to Find a Partner for Your Real Estate Investments

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As a real estate investor looking for an experienced partner, you can’t focus on what you need. Flip the script. What value do you have to offer them?

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Real Estate Investing Basics Jan 13, 2021

Investor Spotlight: From Accidental House Hack to Financial Freedom Featuring Whitney Hutten

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Whitney Hutten’s first deal could’ve gone sideways. But she saved it, pressed on, and transitioned into a full-time investor who now has 60 deals under her belt.

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Mortgages & Creative Financing Jan 07, 2021

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Mortgages & Creative Financing Dec 23, 2020

Syndication 101: How to Present a Deal To Investors

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Do you have a great real estate deal but not enough cash on hand? Present this information to potential investors to get their buy-in.

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How Much Debt Is Too Much When It Comes To Real Estate?

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The more properties you own, the more debt you add to your life. How can you tell how much real estate debt is too much?

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