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May 03, 2024May 07, 2024 The BiggerPockets Money Podcast

The Rational Investor’s Case Against Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts can’t fathom why Bitcoin will fail. If you tell them that you’re not investing in Bitcoin or other cryptos, they look at you like an uneducated investor, a…

Feb 28, 2024Apr 12, 2024 Scott Gibson

Invest in Real Estate or Start a Franchise: Which Investment Opportunity Suits You?

Real estate and franchising are two popular investment options offering significant financial returns. Both allow you to earn passive income, enjoy tax benefits, and benefit from regular cash flow. However,…

Feb 05, 2024Feb 28, 2024 G. Brian Davis

Warren Buffett Is Wrong: Diversification Isn’t Just for Ignorant Investors

The so-called Oracle of Omaha said that diversification is protection against ignorance, but isn't this strategy a necessary part of intelligent investing? Here's why diversification, especially in real estate, is…

Jan 05, 2024Jan 27, 2024 Anna K. Cottrell

5 Ways You Can Get Rich WITHOUT Investing in Real Estate

Investing in real estate can be a great way to generate wealth, but it isn’t for everyone. For one, the term ‘‘passive income’’ really does not describe real estate investing…

Dec 13, 2023Feb 29, 2024 G. Brian Davis

Every Strategy I Used To Build My Portfolio for Financial Independence

Using multiple strategies to build financial independence can be very effective, especially when executed like this. Here's what you need to know.

Nov 17, 2023Feb 29, 2024 Chris Bibey

How to Build Wealth With Real Estate

Real estate investing is a pathway for building wealth, distinct from other asset classes due to its tangible nature. This form of investment usually appreciates over time, providing long-term value…

Oct 27, 2023Feb 28, 2024 Chris Bibey

401k vs Real Estate: Which Is Best for Retirement?

Deciding between a 401k and real estate investment for retirement is a critical choice that will affect you now and in the future. Both have unique benefits and drawbacks, and…

Oct 25, 2023Nov 07, 2023 Anna K. Cottrell

Two Years After Crypto’s Big Boom, Investors Are Stuck With Worthless NFTs

Remember the hype around crypto and NFTs in late 2021? Remember the promise of "virtual real estate" and the incredible returns it would bring? Well, it hasn't panned out like…

Oct 23, 2023Feb 28, 2024 Liz Zack

Real Estate Isn’t Enough—Here’s How Three Pro Investors Diversify Their Portfolios

As the saying goes, don't put all of your eggs into one basket. We interviewed three pro real estate investors and asked how they diversify their portfolios. Here's what they…

Sep 02, 2023Feb 13, 2024 Samantha Hawrylack

Real Estate vs. Stocks: Which Is Best for Investors in 2023?

With today high interest rates, is real estate still a solid investment strategy?

Jul 02, 2023Feb 13, 2024 Jane Meggitt

Is Real Estate a Good Investment?

Explore why real estate is a great investment and how it can help you achieve your financial goals.

May 19, 2023Feb 27, 2024 G. Brian Davis

REITs vs. Stocks: Is There Any Diversification Benefit At All?

If you're exploring diversification options, it's crucial to note that this investment might not be as sensible as initially thought. Here's the truth about this trendy investment.

Feb 09, 2022Feb 24, 2024 Dan Sheeks

5 Real Estate-Related Jobs for Students in a Post-Pandemic World

As Coronavirus restrictions begin to ease, it can be complicated (and intimidating) for young people to get started in real estate investing. Luckily, these real estate-related jobs for young people…