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Results (229)
29 July, 2023
Rookie Reply: Don’t Chase Cash Flow! Use THIS Metric to Analyze Your Deals

How important is cash flow when analyzing real estate deals? Many rookies zero in on this familiar figure when crunching the numbers, but there’s another metric that is FAR more important: cash-on-cash return. This si...

19 August, 2023
Rookie Reply: Mortgage Points, Seasoning Periods, and Cash-Out Refinancing 101

Are mortgage points really worth it? In many cases, they can save you money on a loan. But be careful; that lower rate might not be worth the cash you put up! It’s important to run the numbers before doing a mortgage ...

16 September, 2023
Rookie Reply: Mortgage Write-Offs, Buying with an LLC, & Boozy Airbnb Gifts

Your new Airbnb is set up and ready to go. You’re just finishing up the welcome gift and slipping in a bottle of wine as a pleasant surprise for your guest. Oops…you might have just put yourself in a BAD position. On ...

4 November, 2023
Rookie Reply: What is ARV in Real Estate & Why It’s Crucial to Get Right

What is ARV in real estate? You’ve heard the term before but might not know what it means. ARV stands for after repair value, the value of a property AFTER you rehab, renovate, or upgrade it. While this metric may see...

1 February, 2024
Rookie Reply: HELOCs Explained and How to Invest with BAD Credit

Getting a home equity line of credit (HELOC) is one of the easiest ways to leverage your home equity and buy your first rental property. But what is the best way to use one? Are there any drawbacks? After today’s deep...

8 February, 2024
Rookie Reply: How to Analyze Deals Like a PRO (Use THESE Numbers & Tools)

You could spend HOURS breaking down deals for cash flow, cash-on-cash return, return on investment, price-to-rent ratio, and countless other metrics. What do these terms mean, and which one is most important when anal...

1 March, 2024
Rookie Reply: Screening Tenants, Using Hard Money, and Raising Rents

Every landlord wants the best possible tenants in their rental property, but of course, this doesn’t happen by chance. Today, we’re delivering several tips to help you improve the screening process, work seamlessly wi...

15 March, 2024
Rookie Reply: How to Start Investing, Walking Away from Deals, & Co-hosting

You want to start real estate investing, but where should you start? Should you buy a course, join a mastermind, or do your own research? There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to investing, but we can point you in the...

5 April, 2024
Rookie Reply: How to Find a Property Manager & Set up Rentals Out of State

Property management is a key component of real estate investing that can make or break your cash flow. Of course, every rookie investor could benefit from having a great property manager on board, but in a competitive...

19 April, 2024
Rookie Reply: Using a Car as a Down Payment (!?), ADUs, & House Hacking 101

House hacking and renting by the room are two of the easiest ways for rookies to dive into the world of real estate investing. Both investing strategies are affordable, low-risk, and easy to implement. The best part? ...