Free Real Estate Investing Resources

As a landlord there is a lot of information you may need to know about your rental while someone is renting it. Instead of waiting for the tenant to get back to you or trying to scramble when a vendor needs something you can have all this at your fingertips.

Unlock the secrets to stress-free real estate accounting and bookkeeping to grow your investments faster.

Do you need to calculate the potential return of an investment property? In this video, Austin Wolff will walk you through how to use the BiggerPockets Rental Calculator to determine the viability of your investment.

Download the 2025 State of Real Estate Investing report written by Dave Meyer, to review what happened in the market in 2024 and what strategies will win in 2025.

Ready to uncover the most promising real estate markets? Austin Wolff’s comprehensive dataset delivers actionable insights to help you make smarter investment decisions.

Learn how about Q1 statistics and how to find success for the rest of 2023 with insights from Dave Meyer.

Do you need to calculate the potential return of an investment property? In this video, Austin Wolff will walk you through how to use the BiggerPockets Rental Calculator to determine the viability of your investment.

There are so many markets to choose from to start your investing journey. This downloadable breaks down the questions you should be asking yourself to decide on a market. Once you narrowed down your market selection to a few cities you can use the Market Analysis template to compare each market.

There is a lot of data to look at when analyzing a market. This worksheet gives you a list of criteria that you should be using to choose your next investing market. Once you input the data for each criteria you can compare each market to select the market that best fits your investing goals!

Featured on the Rookie Resource YouTube series! Use this checklist when underwriting a potential property to decide if it's a good fit for you.

The Property Management Toolkit provides everything you need to streamline the process of managing rental properties effectively.

Download our worksheet to learn how different mortgage rates impact your deal and discover which loan products make the most sense for your unique position.

Decided to self-manage your rental properties? Good choice! But if you’re going to become a DIY landlord, you must have these self-managing tools that’ll save you a ton of headaches and some money down the line.

##Proactive Maintenance Strategy##
This comprehensive maintenance guide helps property managers and landlords stay ahead of seasonal emergencies through strategic planning and timely intervention. By following this checklist, property managers can prevent costly emergency repairs and maintain high tenant satisfaction rates throughout the year. The guide emphasizes the importance of seasonal timing for critical maintenance tasks, ensuring optimal property performance in varying weather conditions.

##Essential Seasonal Tasks##
From spring HVAC system inspections and landscape management to winter freeze protection protocols, each season presents unique maintenance challenges and opportunities. The document provides detailed checklists for pest prevention, appliance care, exterior maintenance, and safety inspections. Special attention is given to timing-sensitive tasks that, when properly executed, prevent emergency situations and reduce maintenance costs.

This professional rental application form helps property owners make informed decisions about potential tenants while remaining compliant with fair housing laws. Designed by experienced property managers, this document streamlines the tenant screening process and protects your investment.

This one-sheeter for tenants includes the contact information for tenant questions, emergencies, and maintenance requests!

This calculator allows you to input your own financial details and make assumptions about your portfolio to estimate how long it will take you to reach financial independence.

The high-interest rate environment has changed the rules, and every homeowner should run the math before making a sell or keep decision.

A companion spreadsheet to "Americans Should Keep, Not Sell, Their Homes" downloadable—run your own numbers to make personal decision!

The Building Your Pillars of Wealth Worksheet is an interactive exercise on building a bulletproof wealth plan used by self-made millionaires!

Dave Meyer digs into how the labor market can impact real estate demand, prices, and investments.

Learn from BiggerPockets' market and data expert, Dave Meyer, on how to analyze markets to find a location for your first or next deal.