The Real Estate Rookie Podcast
New to real estate investing and not sure where to get started? Join Ashley Kehr and Tony J Robinson every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday as they break down the basics with real-world deal analysis, investor interviews, and listener Q&A. Tune into the BiggerPockets Rookie Podcast to learn about real estate investing for beginners and get inspired by newbies who are making it happen.
The Hosts
Once beginners themselves, the Rookie Podcasts hosts break down the most important real estate investing tips for newbies.
Ashley Kehr
Ashley purchased her first rental property in 2014 and since then has grown her buy and hold portfolio to over 30 units. She has experience in residential and commercial properties and credits much of her success to the use of partners on several real estate deals and creative financing. Currently, Ashley outsources property management and spends her time educating new investors and finding deals to BRRRR.
Tony J. Robinson
Tony started his investment career by purchasing single-family homes as long-term rentals until he found the tremendous opportunity that short-term rentals provide. Since then, Tony has focused 100% of his efforts on growing his short-term rental business. Tony’s expertise is in building systems and creating the automation needed to effectively manage multiple short-term rentals at once.
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Your first rental cash flows just fine, but it needs some work, and in order to scale your portfolio, the next big decision hits: Should you hold and repair, or…
8 Ways to Get More Passive Income from Your Rental Properties
Every hour you spend chasing rent or coordinating a repair is an hour you could’ve spent growing your real estate portfolio or doing the things you actually enjoy. The fix?…
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People say it’s just too hard to find real estate deals in 2026, but today’s guest is proving them all wrong. He’s already bought four rental properties that make over…
How to Buy Your First Multifamily Rental With Low Money (Rookie Reply)
You’ve picked an investing strategy, you’ve studied your market, but now you need the money to get started. You’re not alone, as this is perhaps the most common hurdle for…
Build Your First Rental (DON’T Buy One) in 2026
Builders are currently offering huge incentives on new construction homes, to the point where buying “new” might be actually cheaper than buying an existing rental property in your market right…
He Made $60,000 in 2 Months with This “Failed” Real Estate Deal
Every rookie thinks their first deal will go according to plan (it almost never does). Today, we’re bringing on a guest who had a long list of all the worst-case…
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