Real Estate Investing for Beginners | 5 Tips Before You Buy

Real estate investing for beginners can be difficult. With so many strategies and methods out there, how do you know which road to go down? Before you decide to house hack, BRRRR, or fix and flip, heed some expert investor advice.

Ashley Kehr, host of the Real Estate Rookie Podcast and owner of dozens of rentals knows what can make or break an investment. You don’t want to get knocked down on your first try due to a lack of funds, financing, or a 'give up' mindset. Ashley lists the five key pieces of advice that she’s heard successful investors say over and over again. If you’re able to put all five of these into practice, your first (or next) rental property could work out far better than you think!

Do you have any advice you’d give your younger self about real estate investing? Let us know in the comments below so other rookies can avoid costly mistakes!

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00:00 5 Real Estate Investing Tips
00:43 1. Have Cash Reserves
02:05 2. Secure Long-Term Financing
03:15 3. Analyze, Analyze, Analyze
04:12 4. Review Your Leases
05:13 Pro Tip: No 2AM Toilet Calls
06:23 5. Get Your Mindset Right

[legacyopp]

Great education in 8 minutes. Thank you. Big fan of real-estate rookie since I am one.

[christopheryang]

ashley kehr is gorgeous. Idk what love is but this girl would have been my ride or die. why do I want to even invest? to find another ashley kehr to spend this finite existence life with. she's that awesome to me

[avrumieklein]

Can we talk about partnerships with STR?
Huuuge fan of your channel & podcasts!