A complete breakdown of the BRRRR strategy: Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. Learn how this powerful method allows investors to recycle their capital to rapidly build a rental portfolio.
A deep dive into creative financing for real estate. Explore how FHA loans, VA loans, and seller financing can help you buy your first investment property without the traditional 20% down payment.
A guide to the simple, back-of-the-napkin rules for evaluating an investment property. Learn the 1% Rule, the 50% Rule, and how to calculate Cash-on-Cash Return to find deals that actually make money.
A head-to-head comparison of long-term and short-term rentals. We analyze the cash flow potential, management intensity, regulatory risks, and ideal property types for each strategy.
A deep dive into Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Learn how they allow investors to buy shares of large real estate portfolios (malls, apartments, offices) and earn dividends, just like a stock.
A deep dive into house hacking, a real estate strategy where you buy a multi-unit property, live in one part, and rent out the others to cover the mortgage. This guide breaks down the math, pros, and cons.