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26 January, 2024
How to Get a Home Loan as a House Hacker, Investor, or First-Time Homebuyer

If you want to start investing in real estate, you’ll need to know how to get a mortgage. But with so many home loans available, which is the right one to pick? Do you go FHA or conventional? Do you work with your loc...

22 November, 2024
FI by 34 After Making “Calculated” Bets that 99% of Us Would NOT Take

If you follow the almost unbelievable path of today’s guest, you, too, could achieve financial independence in your thirties. Would we recommend mimicking his strategy step-by-step? No! Because if you get it wrong, yo...

14 May, 2024
Is the 1% Rule Dead? + Why Building (NOT Buying) Could Make You More

Could building houses make you more money than buying existing ones? When should someone use the 1% rule in real estate, and when does this metric point to a cash flow disaster? What’s the best way to get more capital...

23 February, 2024
Rookie Reply: Estimating Rehab Costs, Finding "Hard Money," & Tax Planning

Need to estimate rehab costs or calculate ARV (after-repair value) on a property? For new investors, these tricky tasks can often make or break a deal. But, as always, our hosts are here to deliver some helpful tips!
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30 January, 2024
How to Buy Your First Rental Property When You CAN’T Get Approved for a Loan

Want to know how to buy your first rental property without money getting in the way? For years, Mike wanted to invest in real estate, but banks wouldn’t give him a loan. If you’re having the same issue, we’re here to ...

7 June, 2024
Achieving FIRE in Her 40s By Taking "Calculated" Risks

What would it take for you to achieve financial freedom? Now, think about what it would take for you to achieve it for your family. Many of us have parents we’ve seen work day in and day out, providing for us when it ...

20 May, 2023
Rookie Reply: Tenant Red Flags and BEST Investor-Friendly Loans

Want a better rental property loan? You’ve probably tried talking to banks, brokers, and residential lenders about growing your real estate portfolio, only for them to hit back with W2, income, and credit score requir...

10 January, 2025
Can You Retire…Now? This FIRE Calculator Will Tell You!

“Do I have enough to retire?” is a question most people in the FIRE community grapple with, but today, we’re sharing a FREE tool that will help you put this issue to bed! If you’re concerned about running out of money...

22 November, 2024
Calculating NOI for Real Estate and How to Start Investing with $70K (Rookie Reply)

Want to estimate your NOI (net operating income) BEFORE you buy a rental property? Calculating NOI in real estate isn’t hard, and after doing this dozens and dozens of times, we’re sharing how to estimate things like ...

8 October, 2024
How Much Do You Need for Early Retirement? (How to Calculate Your FI Number)

What’s your financial independence number (FI/FIRE number)? Are you being too conservative, or are you cutting things close? Do you even have one? Today, we’re taking a deep dive into this hotly debated topic to help ...