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BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast
Want financial freedom? Dave Meyer and Henry Washington teach proven real estate strategies and share candid conversations with everyday investors building wealth in today’s market.
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BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastI Said I'd Never Flip a House...Why I’m Starting in 2025
Dave said he’d never flip a house. He doesn’t have the handyman skills; he doesn’t like managing contractors, and he can’t design a floor plan. So why now…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastAMA (Ask Meyer Anything): Seller Financing, A Better "BRRRR", & Do You Need an LLC?
When is seller financing worth it (as a buyer AND a seller)? Do you need an LLC to start investing in real estate, and will it help you buy more deals? Can you…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastRedfin’s 2025 Housing Market Predictions (Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, & More)
Redfin just released their highly-anticipated 2025 housing market forecast, and today, we’re reacting to each of their ten crucial housing market predictions…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastShould I Sell My 4% Interest Rate Rental Property? ($300K in Equity!)
Should you keep, refinance, or sell your rental property? If you’re sitting on a low mortgage rate and plenty of equity, you’ve probably asked yourself this…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe Expert Investor: Early Retirement is a Mistake, Rent INSTEAD of Buying!
Why does this veteran real estate investor say that early retirement and financial freedom are a bad idea? Why does he think renting, NOT buying a house, makes…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: The 2024 Housing Market in Review (What’s Coming Next?)
The 2024 housing market was nothing short of "wild," to put it lightly. We came from years of unprecedented growth, rock-bottom mortgage rates, and fiery…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastFrom the Forums: One Thing That Most Beginner Investors Should NOT Do
Should you borrow money for your first real estate deal? We’re not talking about taking an interest-free loan from your mom; we mean using “private money” to…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe “Dirt Floor to $80K/Month” Investor is BACK (and She’s Gone BIGGER!)
Yamundow Camara grew up in The Gambia. After losing her parents at a young age, she was taken in by relatives who forced her to sleep on a dirt floor and…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThis Could Be Like Getting into Airbnb in 2012
While short-term rentals are seeing slowing demand, mid-term rentals are taking off (and fast). Mid-term rentals, also called medium-term rentals or MTRs, are…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastIs This the Most Beginner-Friendly Way to Start Investing?
Most people get turnkey real estate investing all wrong. They either think it’s a completely hands-off investment like stocks or that all turnkey real estate…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastExpert Investor Shares How He Made $100K with Just One Property
Would you spend thirty hours finding a deal if it could make you over $100,000? Of course you would! And that’s exactly what David Lecko, CEO of DealMachine…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastCan Trump Push Jerome Powell Out of the Fed? w/WSJ's Nick Timiraos
Has the Federal Reserve gone too far? Many Americans are critical of the Fed’s move to raise interest rates sharply, pause for years, and then slowly start…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastLandlords, What Are Your Wildest Tenant Stories?
Every landlord has some wild tenant stories. We’re sharing the ones you probably won’t believe in this episode. And we’re not just talking about a bad eviction…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastFinancial Freedom in 8 Years by Investing for Equity (NOT Cash Flow)
What if, within ten years, you could reach financial freedom? Imagine it. You may have a high-stress job where you’re working long hours and making good money…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: How Much of a Return Should Your Investment Property Produce?
What makes a “good” real estate deal in 2025 and beyond? How much of a return should your investment property be producing? Are real estate returns good enough…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe Massive Opportunity of Overlooked On-Market Deals
Today, we’re talking about the easiest way to find profitable rental properties in 2024 (and 2025!). It’s not through cold calling homeowners, sending mailers…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast5 Rentals and 4 Flips WITHOUT Needing a W2!
Clay White has done the seemingly impossible. He’s bought five rental properties, completed multiple flips, and done it all in the past fifteen months with…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHow to Invest in Real Estate in 2025 (with NO Experience)
So you want to start investing in real estate but have ZERO experience. What should you do? The good news is that even if you don’t know how to invest in real…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastCan You Still Find On-Market, Cash Flowing Rentals in 2024? (We Found Some)
Can you invest in real estate with just $75,000? And not only invest but can you find cash-flowing rentals in solid markets with long-term profit potential…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe Hidden Opportunity of Property “Rezoning” Making This Investor Wealthy
Is property “rezoning” the trick to making much more money in real estate? Our guest is using zoning laws to his favor by finding areas with hidden potential…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast10 Things We Hate About Real Estate Investing
Real estate investing is great…sometimes. Other times, it’s NOT fun to be a real estate investor. While the pros, like financial freedom, generational wealth…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe Housing Market is Changing (Deals Are Coming in Winter)
Discounted real estate deals could be coming THIS winter as the housing market begins to “thaw.” Today, Dave is flying solo, bringing you a housing market…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBuilding a Rental Portfolio WHILE Working W2s by “Recycling" Their Money
These two college teammates built a sizable real estate portfolio in just three years by using what they call the “delayed BRRRR strategy.” They’ve used this…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: This Area Has the BEST Cash Flow Potential in the Country
“Lake Effect” cash flow is starting to make landlords rich in this under-the-radar region of the United States. For the past few decades, mainstream real…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastShould You Refinance Now? + The Greatest HELOC Hack Ever (No/Low Interest)
“Should I refinance my home NOW or wait?” If you have bought a property in the past two years, every day looks like a better and better time to refinance your…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastMaking 6 Figures Investing After Quitting His $40K/Year Job for Real Estate
What if you could not only replace but make MUCH more than your W2 salary with real estate investing? Now, imagine you could do it all in just two years…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: The “Clues” That Point to a Phenomenal Investing Neighborhood
Are there “clues” that point to phenomenal real estate investing areas? We mean the areas nobody knew about until it was too late. The neighborhoods that seem…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast2 Resources OTHER Than Money You Can Use to Get into Real Estate Investing
Want to invest in real estate but feel like you don’t have everything it takes? You know you need money for a down payment, skills to manage tenants/perform…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe Right Way to Do “Value-Add” Real Estate in 2024
What’s the best way to build wealth in 2024? For many, it’s “value-add” real estate investing. You might know what this is, but you may have never heard the…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: “Boomtowns” Are Declining…It’s Time to Take Advantage
Real estate “boomtowns” present a massive opportunity to investors in 2024. A few years ago, buyers were fighting tooth and nail to purchase properties in…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHow to Invest in Real Estate with $50K in 2024
Want to know how to invest $50K in real estate? We’re going to show you exactly how to do it, EVEN in 2024. You can use any of the four strategies we share to…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast30 Units in 7 Years by BRRRRing, Building, Flipping, and Going All-In
After a strong case of “mommy guilt” working as an assistant principal, pregnant with her second child, Deba Douglas knew she needed a way out of the rat race…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: Will Lower Rates Remove America’s “Golden Handcuffs”? w/NYT’s Rukmini Callimachi
For years, we’ve been told that lower mortgage rates could reignite homebuyer demand and help improve affordability so first-time homebuyers (or even rookie…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastActive vs. Passive Investing: Make Higher Returns With Less Headache?
Can you make the same returns as active real estate (if not more) with “passive” real estate investing? What if you’ve got a busy day job, hobbies you want to…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastA Better Retirement After Buying Just ONE Rental (and Never FOMO-ing)
Mike Baum owns just one rental property, but this one property alone has changed his life. It’s allowed him to become such an investing expert that he’s…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: 2 Real Estate Markets That PROVE Cash Flow Is Alive in 2024
Cash flow is hard to find in 2024, but these real estate markets have plenty of it. Since so many previously “cash-flowing” markets have seen rising prices…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastWhat to Invest in When You’re NOT Buying Real Estate
Struggling to pick what to invest in, especially when real estate prices and mortgage rates are still so high? Many investors are sitting on the sidelines…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastTurning One Property into an Entire Portfolio by Doubling Down on This Niche
“Glamping” investments have slowly become massive money-makers in the real estate industry. What used to be someone setting up a tent and potentially a…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: Renters Regain Control and a New Rent Price Forecast for 2025
Rent prices have come down to earth after their meteoric growth of 2020 - 2022, but what will they do in 2025? Will we continue to see slow (or no) rent price…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastDon’t Do What I Did On Your Next Property…w/Craig Curelop
Can your mistakes make you a millionaire? If you’re like Craig Curelop and learn from what went wrong, then yes! Craig is now financially free, with millions…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastWhy Your Small Town Is (Probably) the Best Place to Buy Rentals
Your small town might be the best place to invest in real estate, even if it’s got only a few thousand residents. We know—everyone has told you to go to the…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: The Fed Is Finally Ready to Cut Rates, but How Low Will They Go? w/WSJ’s Nick Timiraos
The next Fed meeting is crucial for real estate investors and the economy. So, what will the Fed do? Are we getting the 0.25% rate cut that many experts…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHow to Scale Your Real Estate Portfolio So You Build Wealth, NOT Burn Out
Scale smarter with Kathy and Rich’s new book, Scaling Smart! Own real estate? Feeling burnt out? Then you need to listen to this. You've wondered how to scale…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe "Creative" Framework for Low-Down, High-Return Rentals
Are high interest rates and large down payments stopping you from investing in real estate? If so, creative finance might be precisely what you need. It’s what…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: 2024's Cheaper, Better, Cash-Flowing "Sleeper” Investment
Are new construction homes a good investment right now? Well, that depends. If you want a lower price for a property in a better condition, with a lower…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastReal Estate Risk: How to Dodge It, When to Take It, and Using It to Build Wealth
Real estate risk can make you wealthy or cause your portfolio to come crashing down. Like any type of investing, real estate can be risky. However, the amount…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHigh Cash Flow and Low Risk by Turning Tenants into Homeowners (Rent-to-Own)
Rent-to-own real estate can make you more cash flow, with less risk and fewer expenses, all while helping tenants become homeowners. But if it’s so good, why…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: How Harris/Trump's Housing Policies Could Impact Affordability
Housing affordability is at a forty-year low, and we bet you can feel it. Buying a house seems impossibly far away for first-time homebuyers, rent prices are…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe Realistic Path to Wealth: Investing in Real Estate WHILE Working a W2 w/Lawrence Briggs
Wondering how to invest in real estate so you can finally quit your job? Then, this episode might surprise you. While most real estate educators online are…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast8 Rental Units in 2.5 Years (While Working 6 Jobs!)
Don’t have enough money to buy rentals? Neither did Brandon Tilson. As a social worker, he was never on the higher end of the income scale, but thanks to some…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: Have the Airbnb Bans Backfired on Big Cities? w/Taylor Marr
Are Airbnb bans actually hurting renters, homebuyers, and your local economy? The truth doesn’t seem so obvious, but new data shows the unintended consequences…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastWhere We’d Invest in Real Estate in 2024 if We Were Starting from Scratch
New to real estate investing? In the beginning, you’re drowning in recommendations of where to invest in real estate, especially in 2024. Everyone is shouting…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast50+ Rentals After Starting in Her 50s and How "Late Starters" Can Get Ahead
With her retirement dreams on the line, Jill Forsythe had a few choices: return to work, start a business, or get into real estate investing. After trying out…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: What Happens if the Housing Market Crashes (& What Will Cause It) w/J Scott
Recession fears are increasing. The stock market has taken substantial hits, housing inventory is climbing, and bank account balances are starting to fall. So…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHow to Retire Early with Fewer Rental Properties Than You Think w/Chad Carson
You want to retire early, so you come up with a plan. “I’m going to buy ten rental properties and call it quits, then I’ll never have to work again.” Within a…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastFrom $17K/Year Teacher Salary to Financial Freedom with Repeatable Rentals
How does a teacher with a LOW salary achieve financial freedom, let alone invest in real estate? Surprisingly, it’s not as hard as you think, and if you repeat…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: 2024 Housing Market Update (Home Prices, Mortgage Rate Predictions)
Where will the housing market be by 2025? We’ve got some of the top 2024 housing market predictions to share today as we run through what could happen with…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast2024's Biggest Opportunities (and Risks!) in Real Estate Investing
Want to make money in real estate investing, EVEN during 2024’s harsh housing market? It’s easier than you might think—and we’ve got the proof. We brought…
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastEpisode 1,000: Real Estate Is Changing, and So Is BiggerPockets
For the past 999 episodes of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast, we’ve heard stories from investors who have achieved financial freedom through rental…
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast999: BiggerNews: The Market Bets on Mortgage Rates Falling, More Homes for Sale w/Realtor.com's Ralph McLaughlin
Mortgage rates are set to fall this year and well into 2025, all while housing inventory steadily increases. We’re in the best housing inventory position since…