1048 - New Survey From Opendoor Reveals Interesting Trends—Guess What Groups are Getting Competitive by Aly J. Yale

1312 - Here’s the Blueprint to Financial Freedom Today—Even When Mortgage Rates Are High by Jeff Vasishta: Most investment strategies touted by gurus involve first buying a course to learn their strategy to get rich in real estate. While subject-to deals, wholesaling, syndicating, BRRRRing, Airbnb arbitrage, and fix and flipping, when done correctly, have undoubtedly been ways to make money, they all involve an element of risk or hard work to find deals. by BiggerPockets Daily

10 min listen

1311 - Are Adjustable Rate Mortgages a Lifeline for Lower Rates? Or the Most Dangerous Thing You Could Do? By Jeff Vasishta: If, like me, you check mortgage interest rates like an expectant parent checks their wife’s contractions, you doubtless will have analyzed every type of loan product in an attempt to inch the currently high rates down. by BiggerPockets Daily

12 min listen

1310 - Short Term vs Long Term Real Estate Investing by Chris Bibey: There is no right or wrong way to invest in real estate. All that matters is that you’re comfortable with your strategy and positioned to generate a positive return on investment (ROI). by BiggerPockets Daily

12 min listen

1309 - Who Cares About the Number of Doors You Have—Cash Flow Is What Actually Matters by Jeff Vasishta: When you’re talking to real estate investors, they’ll often tell you how many doors they own, meaning how many rental units they have in their portfolio. Stating door numbers, however, can often be misleading. by BiggerPockets Daily

15 min listen

1308 - How to Write Off Your Bpcon Travel as a Business Expense by Natalie Kolodij: Get ready for the ultimate real estate adventure as the BiggerPockets Conference (BPCON) 2024 heads to the tropical paradise of Cancun, Mexico, Oct. 6-8. International travel is always exciting, but knowing it can also be tax-deductible really takes things up a notch. by BiggerPockets Daily

11 min listen

1307 - Living Overseas Can Help You Earn More Money in Real Estate Over the Long Run—Here’s How by Jeff Vasishta: The biggest hindrance to building a real estate portfolio that allows you to leave your job and become financially free is getting past the hurdle of covering your living expenses. Decreasing your costs by living overseas could be the most logical way to build a real estate portfolio in the U.S. quickly. by BiggerPockets Daily

14 min listen

1306 - What I Learned From My First Investment Property by Samantha Hawrylack: My first investment property was a C/D-class multifamily in Houston. I selected it primarily based on perceived cash flow. According to my calculations, the return on investment (ROI) was between 12% and 14%. And with a multifamily, even if one unit is vacant, I still have cash coming in. How could I lose? by BiggerPockets Daily

11 min listen

1305 - Owner Financing FAQ [Your Owner Financing Questions Answered] by Samantha Hawrylack: Owner financing offers buyers and sellers more opportunities with real estate transactions. by BiggerPockets Daily

19 min listen

1304 - Property Tax FAQ [19 Common Property Tax Questions Answered] by Chris Bibey: It’s common to have questions about your property taxes, but one is more important than all the others combined: Why did my property taxes increase? There’s no individual answer to this question, as it can depend on a variety of factors. by BiggerPockets Daily

12 min listen

1303 - Strategically Lower Your W-2 Taxes with Real Estate by Cyrus Vanover: Working for a company is the most common way people in the United States earn their living. As an employee, your earnings are reported on IRS Form W-2, and federal, state, Medicare, and Social Security taxes are withheld every time you are paid. by BiggerPockets Daily

16 min listen

1302 - Emergency Fund: How Much Do You Really Need in 2024? By Anna Cottrell: Setting up an emergency fund is one of the fundamental pillars of financial well-being. And yes, saving can be hard, especially in 2024. According to a recent poll by Bankrate, many of us are saving less, with the majority (63%) saying that recent high inflation means they’re able to save less than before. by BiggerPockets Daily

11 min listen

1301 - U.S. News Listed Its 20 Hottest Real Estate Markets—Should You Invest in Any of Them? By Lindsay Frankel: Denver’s housing market is on fire—at least according to a U.S. News analysis of December 2023 data from the U.S. News Housing Market Index, which includes multiple indicators of housing supply and demand, along with financial health measures. by BiggerPockets Daily

15 min listen

1300 - Headlines: Uninvestable Markets, How to Avoid Them and Big Zoning Law Changes May Help Investors by Matt Myre: When buying rental real estate, where you buy now matters just as much as getting a great deal. Matt Myre, managing editor of the BiggerPockets Blog , shares today’s Headlines about states that are becoming unapproachable for investors due to their politics and what you should look for when trying to avoid bad policies. by BiggerPockets Daily

21 min listen

1299 - Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Records Rising Profits From Insurance Businesses—But Utilities Profits Are Down by Anna Cottrell: Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett’s much-anticipated annual letter to investors is out. As is customary for the maverick investor, it’s peppered with headline-grabbing statements about Buffett’s disdain for investment advisors and unearned wealth. by BiggerPockets Daily

12 min listen

1298 - Taxes & Buying a Home (What You’ll Pay, Deductions, & More) by Ana Gotter: Purchasing a home is an extraordinarily expensive process, especially once you add up the down payment, closing costs, and potential relocation expenses. And once you’ve acquired the home, you still need to consider the ongoing taxes, mortgage payments, and associated costs like HOA fees, insurance, and home maintenance costs. by BiggerPockets Daily

13 min listen

1297 - We Bought 5 Properties and 20-Plus Units by Copying Other People’s Strategies—Here’s What We Did by Jonathan Klemm: I love telling people that I have been a Brandon Turner copycat when it comes to my real estate investing career. While our backgrounds in finding real estate are a bit different, our stories are quite similar because I followed what Brandon coined the “stack method.” by BiggerPockets Daily

16 min listen

1296 - Accounting for Flipping Houses by Chris Bibey: There’s a lot that goes into house flipping. You need to choose the right market, negotiate a competitive price, work with the best contractors, and get an agent to help you sell for a profit. On top of that, a defined accounting strategy for house flipping is critical to your long-term success. Here’s how to create one. by BiggerPockets Daily

14 min listen

1295 - Airbnb Arbitrage by Samantha Hawrylack: Subleasing was frowned upon for a long time, but in today’s era of Airbnb popularity, it’s making a solid comeback and can be a great real estate investment strategy. by BiggerPockets Daily

15 min listen

1294 - Home Inspections: What Investors Should Know by Scott Gibson: A home inspection doesn’t take long, and understanding the process means it won’t take longer than necessary. But why is a professional home inspection so vital in real estate investment? Here, we’ll explain the home inspection process and answers the essential question: How long should a home inspection take? by BiggerPockets Daily

19 min listen

1293 - Real Estate Investing Conferences 2024 by Sarah Bloomfield: If you’re looking to elevate your real estate investing knowledge, expand your contact list, and gain powerful insight into 2024 real estate trends, then you need to be at the places that can make it happen. by BiggerPockets Daily

19 min listen

1292 - Guide to Industrial Real Estate Investing by Samantha Hawrylack: Real estate investments are available in many shapes and sizes, including industrial real estate investing. This is not the most common form of real estate investing, but it has a lot of potential when done right, and can be a great opportunity to diversify your investments. by BiggerPockets Daily

16 min listen

1291 - You Can Buy a Property for $1 in Baltimore—Here’s How by Jeff Vasishta: HBO’s seminal series The Wire put Baltimore’s plight on the map, with crime and urban blight running amok. Now, 16 years after that show ended, it seems little has changed from the city it depicted. The situation has become so desperate that the city is selling off dilapidated buildings for f $1. However, before you dig out the loose change in your pocket to snag a townhouse, remember there are caveats. by BiggerPockets Daily

12 min listen

1290 - Luxury Brands Are Buying Up Properties—Will High-End Landlords Fade Away? By Moriah Costa: Why rent when you can buy? Luxury retailers are booming and using their extra cash to buy up highly coveted retail spaces across the U.S. and Europe. by BiggerPockets Daily

10 min listen

1289 - Foreclosures Are Rising Quickly, and CRE Delinquencies Are Exploding—What’s Going On? By Jeff Vasishta: Home foreclosures are on the rise. Is this the start of a housing collapse and the buying bonanza for real estate investors touted for the last two years, or a mere blip? by BiggerPockets Daily

12 min listen

1288 - Recession Predictions: Why They’re Often Wrong, and Why the Narrative Continues to Switch by Anna Cottrell: On any given day, depending on who you ask, we are either years away from the faintest possibility of a recession or about to enter one. Economists have made several dizzying U-turns in their predictions over the past couple of years, with the latest narrative claiming a recession is highly unlikely in 2024 and subsequent years. by BiggerPockets Daily

14 min listen

1287 - Why the Location Is the Most Important Investment Decision You Will Make by Eric Fernwood: The location (city) where you invest is your most important investment decision, not the properties themselves. Why? by BiggerPockets Daily

12 min listen

1286 - I’m a Real Estate Agent—This Is How I Feel About the NAR Settlement and the Changes to Come by Ryan Williams Part 2: After multiple lawsuits, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has agreed to a settlement with home sellers amounting to a payment of $418 million and a few monumental rule changes for multiple listing services (MLS) and how real estate agents conduct business. by BiggerPockets Daily

14 min listen

1285 - I’m a Real Estate Agent—This Is How I Feel About the NAR Settlement and the Changes to Come by Ryan Williams Part 1: After multiple lawsuits, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has agreed to a settlement with home sellers amounting to a payment of $418 million and a few monumental rule changes for multiple listing services (MLS) and how real estate agents conduct business. by BiggerPockets Daily

16 min listen

1284 - These Markets Might Be the Best for Single-Family Rental Returns This Year by Anna Cottrell: According to ATTOM Data’s latest Q1 2024 Single-Family Rental Market report, average gross rental yields on three-bedroom single-family homes are projected to rise by 7.55% this year. As ever, though, the devil is in the regional details. While some markets are offering landlords great rental margins—over 10% in some areas—others offer lackluster and/or declining returns. by BiggerPockets Daily

11 min listen

1283 - Headlines: Get Ready For Higher Mortgage Rates and Did the Housing Market Ever Recover From the Pandemic? By Matt Myre: This week’s headlines cover the recent Federal Reserve meeting that ended with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announcing that rates would be higher for longer. by BiggerPockets Daily

22 min listen

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