

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast
BiggerPockets
Want financial freedom through real estate investing? Then the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast is for you. Sit down every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with Dave Meyer, the Head of Real Estate at BiggerPockets, as he uncovers tried and true tactics and shares candid conversations with real estate investors who are building wealth in today’s market. Join Dave to walk through deals that went right (and wrong) and learn the strategies you can deploy—start growing your side income today to take control of your financial future.
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Jul 22, 2024 • 37min
992: International Real Estate Investments: Make More by Buying Abroad?
Michael Cobb, an expert in international real estate investments, discusses the benefits and challenges of buying property abroad. He explains how foreign markets can offer higher returns and shares tips for finding the best opportunities. Cobb emphasizes the importance of thorough research, local assistance, and market trends when investing internationally.

Jul 19, 2024 • 42min
991: A World Without Airbnb & Why "Sinking" Could Cause Your Insurance to Skyrocket
Airbnb bans, the potential 'tsunami' in office investing, and how 'sinking' cities lead to rising insurance costs are hot topics in this real estate podcast. Private equity's impact, shifting real estate commissions, and the challenges of investing in risk-prone areas are also discussed.

Jul 18, 2024 • 38min
How to Find, Evaluate, and Offer on Rental Properties in 2024
Dave Meyer, BiggerPockets’ VP of Market Intelligence, shares expert tips on finding, evaluating, and offering on rental properties. Learn how to reach financial freedom with real estate, analyze deals quickly with BiggerPockets tools, and make irresistible offers to sellers. Take advantage of BiggerPockets Pro for premium resources and community support in real estate investing.

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Jul 17, 2024 • 36min
990: 2 Real Estate Markets We’re Investing in Now (Should You?)
Discover two real estate markets with strong fundamentals and high demand. Learn about cash flow opportunities in a town with affordable homes and opportunistic rehabs. Find out how passive investors can benefit from syndication deals. Get expert insights on market selection and use tools to find investment opportunities.

Jul 16, 2024 • 45min
989: Seeing Greene: Investing with High DTI, When to Refi, & Getting Out of Debt
Learn how to invest in real estate with high DTI, handle debt consolidation, when to refinance, and unique strategies like 'sneaky rentals'. The hosts also discuss challenges in bookkeeping, property acquisition, and maximizing property potential for financial growth.

Jul 15, 2024 • 44min
988: How to Start Making Millions from These Overlooked RV Park Investments w/Heather Blankenship
Heather Blankenship turned a $10,000,000 profit from one RV park investment, now boasting a $30,000,000 portfolio. She shares how to profit from RV park investments, debunking myths and offering tips on generating multiple income streams. Learn the differences between investing in campgrounds and long-term rentals, the profitability of RV parks, and explore the journey of RV park investing without needing a huge campground or prior experience.

Jul 12, 2024 • 38min
987: BiggerNews: Rate Cut Chances Increase as New "Affordable" Markets Emerge
Exploring the potential impact of a Fed rate cut on mortgage rates, softening rents in various markets, and the rise of affordable investment hotspots. Tips on tenant retention, market timing, and whether to buy now or save for emergencies.

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Jul 10, 2024 • 32min
986: Are Tiny Homes a Good Investment? How a $50,000 Home Pencils Out
Tiny home builder and investor, Steven Harrell, discusses the affordability and investment potential of tiny homes, including costs, rental income, finding land, insurance, and financing. Explore the rise of tiny homes as a solution to high housing costs and how beginners can start investing in this lucrative market.

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Jul 9, 2024 • 44min
985: Seeing Greene: How to Use Home Equity to Retire, Buy Rentals, or House Hack
Learn how to utilize home equity for real estate investing, including strategies for retirement and property acquisitions. Explore the challenges of hiring quality contractors and leveraging commercial assets. Hear real-life stories of dealing with city threats, scaling rental properties, and using HELOCs for portfolio growth.

Jul 8, 2024 • 32min
984: Pay Off Student Loans or Invest in Real Estate: Which Makes You Wealthier?
Should you pay off student loans or invest in real estate? Tom Keating shares his journey of choosing to invest in real estate while still having debt. He discusses a simple equation to decide, finding hot real estate markets, and transitioning to full-time real estate investing. The chapter explores strategies for investing with existing debt and building wealth through real estate despite low-interest debt.