Real Estate Rookie Podcast
1) Redfin: The Great Housing Market “Reset” Starts in 2026
Redfin just called it. The housing market will “reset” in 2026…or at least it’ll be the start of it. Chen Zhao, Redfin's head of economics research, has 11 predictions she and her team have formula...Show More
2) Waiter to Financial Freedom with 5 Rentals and $5,000/Month Cash Flow
Think you can’t create cash flow in this housing market? Think again! Today’s guest will introduce you to a strategy that can take a regular rental property and maximize its profits. It’s allowed him ...Show More
3) Buying a “Cheap” Rental Property: What 99% of Rookies Miss (Rookie Reply)
We’ve all come across that property—the one with the irresistibly low price in the bad area of town. The numbers make it look like a home-run real estate deal, but are there too many red flags to igno...Show More
4) This Online Side Hustle Pays for My Rentals (And Could Fund Your First Deal)
Many rookies would invest in real estate if only they had the money. Well, we’re about to share a simple, scalable side hustle that could help you save money and buy your first rental property much fa...Show More
5) Making $1,200/Month by Turning His Home Into a Cash-Flowing Rental
Think you need a big bank account to invest in real estate? You don’t! There are several ways to either buy a rental property with low money down or turn an existing property into a rental with even l...Show More
6) How to Find Great Real Estate Deals in 2026 (Before Anyone Else) (Rookie Reply)
Not knowing the difference between a “good” real estate deal and a “bad” one keeps many rookies on the sidelines. If this is the one hurdle preventing you from buying your first rental property, don’t...Show More
7) I Built a Real Estate Business That Replaced My High-Paying W2 (Here’s How)
Many rookies assume it’s easier to buy a rental property in their own market, but today’s guest proved you don’t need to by taking down his first deal in another area of the country, sight unseen. And...Show More
8) He “Stacked” 5 Properties in 6 Years: Now He Lives and Travels for Free!
Most rookies buy rental properties for monthly cash flow or long-term appreciation, but for today’s guest, the enormous tax benefits were the biggest driver. Whether you’re looking to achieve true fin...Show More
9) Inheriting Tenants: Instant Cash Flow or Huge Headache? (Rookie Reply)
Forming a real estate investing partnership could help you scale your real estate portfolio faster, but if you’re not careful, you could just as easily find yourself in hot water. Want to make sure yo...Show More
10) How to Find High-Cash-Flow Vacation Rentals Using “Secret” Airbnb Data
Are we seeing a short-term rental resurgence? Since Airbnb’s big boom in 2021, many investors have shied away from the “oversaturated” short-term rental industry. But is now actually the ideal time fo...Show More