BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast How to Start Investing in Real Estate (From Scratch!) in 2025
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Jul 23, 2025 
Henry Washington, a seasoned real estate investor and mentor, shares invaluable insights on navigating today’s housing market. He discusses the pivotal changes in real estate for 2025, emphasizing the newfound negotiating power for investors. Henry explores essential strategies for beginners, including how to find undervalued properties and negotiate deals effectively. He also highlights the importance of crafting a personal investment strategy and building a supportive team to mitigate risks, making it the perfect roadmap for new investors eager to enter the market.
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Start With Goals and Strategy
- Define your financial goals before starting to invest in real estate.
- Choose a strategy that fits those goals and the current market conditions in your area.
Focus Avoids Scattershot Investing
- Pick a focused investing strategy based on your speed and risk tolerance.
- Avoid scattershot investing; discipline and focus are keys to success in 2025.
Begin With Small Scale Properties
- Start with a single family home or duplex to limit risk as a beginner.
- These properties offer multiple exit strategies and manageable expenses if things go wrong.