Struggling to tell a cash cow from a money pit? Is the thought of a critical misstep keeping you from deal analysis altogether? Not anymore! We’re going to show you exactly how to analyze a rental property from scratch. Whether you’re looking to buy your first rental property or sharpen your skills, you won’t want to miss this episode!

Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! Today, Ashley and Tony are breaking down the entire process of analyzing rentals, step by step. First, you’ll need to pin down your investing goals and buy box. Then, we’ll show you which real estate metrics actually matter when crunching the numbers and how to find each of them. We’ll also equip you with several tools and resources that will do the heavy lifting for you, allowing you to analyze deals faster and find that first deal MUCH sooner!

Whatever your investing strategy—house hacking, flipping, or short-term rentals—this process will give you the confidence to make savvy investing decisions going forward. Stick around till the end for a challenge that will give you hands-on deal analysis experience and an exclusive giveaway that could fast-track your investing journey!

In This Episode We Cover

How to analyze a rental property, step by step (even as a complete beginner)

The crucial first step you need to take before analyzing any real estate deals

The hidden rental property expenses that could derail your investment

Which deal analysis metrics matter most (and the fastest ways to find them)

Dangerous pitfalls to avoid when estimating a property’s rental income

And So Much More!

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