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Wealth Juice | Real Estate, Personal Finance, InvestingWhy Chasing Money Won’t Make You Rich (And Exactly What to Do Instead) | Cole Ruud-Johnson E275Most entrepreneurs believe success is about making more money and growing a bigger audience—but what if that’s actually holding you back? In this episode, we sit down with Cole Ruud-Johnson, a real estate entrepreneur who discovered that real success isn’t about chasing vanity metrics—it’s about taking strategic risks, building relationships, and creating a business that aligns with your lifestyle and values.Cole shares how one bold risk at just 20 years old landed him in a room with some of the biggest names in real estate—Brandon Turner, Ryan...2025-04-1657 min
The A Game Podcast: Real Estate Investing For EntrepreneursReal Estate TV Show Producer Talks The Reality Of Investing | Brad HolcmanJoin Nick Lamagna on The A Game Podcast with our guest Brad Holcman an A & E executive producer responsible for some of your favorite shows and some of the most successful reality tv real estate shows! He is a many of many talents growing up in Detroit now fighting out of Charlotte he has made quite a name for himself in the world of entertainment by mastering the art of storytelling. He has worked on such shows as Sons Of Anarchy, Homeland, Brickleberry and made the jump to A & E producing such hits as "60 Days In" and "I...2025-03-031h 15
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHow I Turned $9,000 into My Dream Home By "Level-Up" InvestingCan you afford your “dream house” right now? The one with the pool and the ocean views, space for the kids to run around, and a huge pantry. The secret nobody will tell you: you CAN afford your dream house right now—or at least you can afford the investment that will get you there. Just ask James Dainard, who took a $175,000 hoarder condo and turned it into what would eventually become his $8,500,000 dream house. You can do the same using his level-up strategy.James only started with $9,000, which turned into multiple millions over the next fifteen years...2025-02-2840 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHow to Capture the “Upside” in the 2025 Housing MarketHow do you get higher rents, more appreciation, and bigger returns from real estate investing in 2025? It’s easy—copy the experts. They’re doing it over dozens of deals, so why not apply their same tactics to your properties? That’s precisely what we’re sharing in today’s episode—the “upside” tactics ANYONE can use on ANY investment property to create more cash flow, better equity upside, and make their future selves richer.Last week, we discussed the ten different “upside” investing tactics you can use in 2025 to boost your real estate returns. Today, we’re walking through six o...2025-02-0538 min
On The Market2025’s Massively Overlooked Real Estate Investing OpportunitiesThere will be some huge changes to the real estate market not only in 2025 but through 2028. With signs pointing to a supply slowdown, this may be one of the last chances to invest in real estate before prices, rents, and demand significantly rise. So today, right at the start of 2025, bringing on co-host and expert flipper James Dainard and multifamily expert (who correctly predicted the commercial real estate crash) Brian Burke to share the best strategies for 2025 and beyond.Every year, more and more people say it’s not the right time to buy real estate, only fo...2025-01-1348 min
The Hannah Hammond ShowFrom Rock Bottom to Real Estate Empire: How Quitting Drinking Changed James Dainard’s LifeI’ve always believed in the relentless pursuit of freedom, and today’s guest embodies that philosophy in every way. I’m joined by the incredible James Dainard, a powerhouse in real estate and one of the most genuine humans I’ve ever met. From humble beginnings in Sammamish, Washington, to managing over a thousand rental units, co-hosting the BiggerPockets On the Market podcast, and authoring The Flipping Framework, James has redefined what it means to build an empire with heart. In this conv...2024-12-311h 15
The Flip Empire ShowEP778: The Discipline Behind Black Belts and Real Estate Success - Nick LamagnaIn this episode, Nick Lamagna explores the crossover between martial arts and entrepreneurship. Drawing from years of experience, he shares strategies for building a localized real estate portfolio, leveraging data to stay ahead of market trends, and making smart, calculated moves. If you’re ready to take your real estate game to the next level, this episode delivers the playbook. KEY TAKEAWAYS The importance of narrowing your focus to build a stronger, localized real estate presence Why tracking local market data is critical and how to pivot based on real...2024-12-3050 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastWere We Wrong About the Housing Market? (+ 2025 Predictions)It’s what you’ve all been waiting for—our 2025 housing market predictions! We’re sharing where we think home prices, interest rates, and real estate will be over the next year. But we’re not just talking about 2025. We’re also going BACK and reviewing our 2024 housing market forecast, painfully detailing each part we got wrong and congratulating whoever got their predictions right. But how did top real estate companies like Zillow perform on their forecasts? Don’t worry; we’re rating their predictions as well!Last year, some of us thought home prices would decline year-over-year...2024-12-2743 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastI Said I'd Never Flip a House...Why I’m Starting in 2025Dave said he’d never flip a house. He doesn’t have the handyman skills; he doesn’t like managing contractors, and he can’t design a floor plan. So why now, coming into 2025, has he decided to flip his first house? It’s simple—an opportunity was presented to him that he couldn’t pass up. Partnering with expert investor James Dainard, Dave is flipping this house with James acting as the operator and Dave as the investor. If you’ve ever wanted to get into house flipping but felt like Dave, this episode will show you how to start....2024-12-1840 min
BiggerPockets DailyWhy Now Might Be the Best Time to Start Flipping HomesExplore the latest insights into the world of house flipping with Matt Myre on the BiggerPockets Daily Show! In this episode, we dive into Q2 home-flipping data, uncovering trends in profit margins, regional performance, and cash financing. Learn where flipping is booming (and where it's not), discover surprising market stats, and hear about Matt’s own flipping project in Asheville. Plus, don’t miss a deep dive into The House Flipping Framework by expert flipper James Dainard, offering a winning blueprint for investors at every leve...2024-12-0212 min
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing PodcastWhat Am I Missing by Not Flipping?I have a confession to make, I have never personally flipped a home. And to be clear, what I mean by that is that I have never bought a property just to renovate it and put it back on the market. I have built homes to sell them retail - and I have renovated and also built homes to put on the rental market. So what am I missing by not flipping? In this episode you’ll hear from James Dainard who has flipped over 3,500 properties since 2005. He's also held some of those properties as rentals, as he...2024-11-1630 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: How Much of a Return Should Your Investment Property Produce?What makes a “good” real estate deal in 2025 and beyond? How much of a return should your investment property be producing? Are real estate returns good enough in this tough housing market to beat out other performing assets like stocks? Today, we’re sharing our exact investing criteria, defining what makes a “good” real estate deal to us, and how you can use key indicators to identify deals worth the effort.We’re breaking this episode into a few parts as we touch on the primary types of investment properties: long-term rentals, short-term rentals, and house flips. Garrett Brow...2024-11-1539 min
Real Estate RookieHow to Start Flipping Houses for Huge Profits in 2025 (Step-by-Step!)Can you still make huge profits from real estate in today’s market? While high interest rates and inflated home prices can make it difficult to find a cash-flowing rental property, there’s another strategy that delivers big returns—if you can stomach the extra risk: house flipping!Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! James Dainard is a master house flipper, co-host of the On the Market podcast, and, most recently, author of The House Flipping Framework. With over eighteen years of real estate investing experience and more than 3,500 projects under his belt, James knows more t...2024-11-1347 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: The “Clues” That Point to a Phenomenal Investing NeighborhoodAre there “clues” that point to phenomenal real estate investing areas? We mean the areas nobody knew about until it was too late. The neighborhoods that seem to jump in price overnight, and everyone ends up saying, “I should have bought there when I had the chance!” What if there was a way to easily identify WHICH areas are in the “path of progress” and could make you serious wealth IF you buy today? We brought in an expert with two decades of experience picking these markets.James Dainard is a rental property investor, house flipper, private money lender...2024-10-1840 min
On The MarketRecession Indicators Go Off, Is the Housing Market Safe?Recession fears are increasing. The stock market has taken substantial hits, housing inventory is climbing, and bank account balances are starting to fall. So, with more economic turmoil, we have to ask: will the housing market crash? And if we get a housing market crash, how bad (or good) will it be for investors? Could we see a 2008-style selloff, or should we be more prepared for small dips worth taking advantage of? Today, we’re asking two top investors these questions, one of whom literally wrote the book on Recession-Proof Real Estate Investing.J Scott and Ja...2024-09-0248 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: What Happens if the Housing Market Crashes (& What Will Cause It) w/J ScottRecession fears are increasing. The stock market has taken substantial hits, housing inventory is climbing, and bank account balances are starting to fall. So, with more economic turmoil, we have to ask: will the housing market crash? And if we get a housing market crash, how bad (or good) will it be for investors? Could we see a 2008-style selloff, or should we be more prepared for small dips worth taking advantage of? Today, we’re asking two top investors these questions, one of whom literally wrote the book on Recession-Proof Real Estate Investing.J Scott and Ja...2024-08-1649 min
The A Game Podcast: Real Estate Investing For EntrepreneursHow To Create Real Wealth In Real Estate Investing | Kathy FettkeJoin Nick Lamagna on The A Game Podcast with his guest Kathy Fettke, the Queen of real estate data and market analytics! She is an entrepreneur, real estate investor, author, business owner and podcast host! She has been featured on CNN, Fox News, the Wall Street Journal and took her background in broadcasting and working in newsrooms to now host multiple podcasts! You can hear her on the hit podcasts The Real Wealth Show and On The Market Podcast by the world famous BiggerPockets with friends of the show James Dainard and Henry Washington! She also hosts the...2024-08-051h 03
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHow to Create Multiple Streams of Income Through Real Estate InvestingIf you know how to create multiple streams of income, you can build wealth FAST. Thankfully, real estate has dozens (if not hundreds) of ways to make money, and there’s a good chance that what you’re doing right now in real estate could lead you to two, three, or four different income streams. Today, we’re talking to expert investor James Dainard about the EIGHT streams of income he’s built and how you can do it, too!Whether you own a few rentals, a whole portfolio, or are just getting started in real...2024-07-3136 min
BiggerPockets DailyThe BiggerPockets Flip/Off: My Weekly Progress Diary by James DainardIf you haven’t heard, Henry Washington and I are doing something special in honor of the 200th episode of On the Market. We are competing in a Flip/Off, battling against each other to see who can score the highest return. We described our deals on the podcast and what we hoped to achieve, but I want to keep everyone up to speed on how my flip is progressing. So, every week, I’ll update this diary so you can see how my property transforms into the high-cash-flow deal I know it will become. Lea...2024-06-1508 min
On The MarketHome Prices Hit Another Record: Are Americans Still Right About Real Estate?Home prices are still soaring as they hit a new record high, despite high mortgage rates and low inventory dampening demand. At some point, this unaffordable housing market must make Americans even a bit bearish on real estate, right? Well, maybe not, according to a new survey that shows what Americans view as the best investment in the long term. But these updates are just the tip of the iceberg on today’s headlines show!We’re back to discuss the housing market’s most hard-hitting headlines and share our opinions on whether they’re fact, fiction, or pure...2024-05-3039 min
BiggerPockets Daily5 Things I Always Look For—And You Should Too—in a Flip by Henry WashingtonWhen evaluating deals in the competitive world of house flipping, as showcased in my current project, featured in my Flip/Off battle with James Dainard (you can also read about his weekly progress), I consider several key factors to ensure both a strategic purchase and a profitable sale. These components are crucial to the success of the flip and are designed to resonate with a broad range of potential buyers, especially those entering the market for the first time.But before I share my recipe for success, let me give you some background on my project. 2024-05-2212 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastIs the 1% Rule Dead? + Why Building (NOT Buying) Could Make You MoreCould building houses make you more money than buying existing ones? When should someone use the 1% rule in real estate, and when does this metric point to a cash flow disaster? What’s the best way to get more capital or funding for future real estate deals: get a HELOC on your primary residence or look for investor-only DSCR loans? We’re pulling some of the top questions from the BiggerPockets Forums and giving our answers on today’s show!Expert investors Dave Meyer, James Dainard, and Kathy Fettke from the BiggerPockets On the Market...2024-05-1440 min
On The MarketSquatters’ Rights: What Lawyers Want Landlords to Know in 2024 w/Denise Medina and Patrick MacQueenSquatters' rights have been a serious subject of debate over the past few years. It seems that more and more investors and even one-off landlords are dealing with squatters staying in their homes, whether they’ve had a lease in the past or not. This puts landlords in a strange predicament: try to get squatters out the legal way or offer unconventional incentives to entice the squatters to leave on their own accord. But how can a landlord prevent squatters from getting inside in the first place?Denise Medina and Patrick MacQueen, attorneys based in Detroit and Ph...2024-05-1343 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast2024 Deals We’re Doing with High Cash Flow and Rock-Bottom Rates (4.75%!)Want a low mortgage rate? We mean a really low rate—like 4.75% in 2024 low. What about half a million in profit on a sneaky development deal? Or, maybe you’d settle for a quick house flip that pockets you $55,000 on a bad day. These aren’t made-up numbers; these are REAL deals that our expert investing panel is doing in today’s hot, hot housing market. And if you know where to find deals and steals like these, you, too, could be taking home huge profits like they are! Thankfully, they’re sharing all their secrets on today’s episode!...2024-05-0342 min
On The MarketReceivership Real Estate: The Hidden Inventory Only Experts Know About w/Jake FlotheWhen housing inventory is low, where do you go? Foreclosure rates are down, short sales are a hassle, and the open housing market has barely any sellers—is there a better way to find deals? Yes! Enter real estate receivership—the hidden housing inventory that our own James Dainard has been using for years to get better deals than what’s on the market. How do they work, and what’s behind these discounted deals?Attorney Jake Flothe works with receiverships daily and has seen the inside and out of these transactions that most real estate investors know not...2024-04-2934 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastCrucial Questions to Ask an Agent and How to Negotiate Commissions w/James DainardEveryone knows how to find a real estate agent. But an investor-friendly agent—one who will find deals for you, run the numbers, hook you up with contractors, and help you get funding—isn’t the same as your neighborhood agent down the street. These agents have connections that can help skyrocket a new real estate investor’s portfolio and bring them deals that no one else knows about. So, how do you find these diamond-in-the-rough real estate agents? You need to ask THESE questions.To help you vet your future investor-friendly real estate agent is James Dainard...2024-04-2240 min
Real Estate RookieRookie Reply: How to Find a Property Manager & Set up Rentals Out of StateProperty management is a key component of real estate investing that can make or break your cash flow. Of course, every rookie investor could benefit from having a great property manager on board, but in a competitive market, how do you convince a reputable company to manage YOUR rental property?Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! In today’s episode, we cover not only property management but also out-of-state investing and whether it’s ever a wise decision to change investing strategies from afar. Buying a new property but don’t have an eye for interior design? We’ll...2024-04-0550 min
Real Estate RookieThe Step-by-Step Guide to Flipping Houses and High-ROI Home Renovations w/James DainardWant to begin flipping houses in 2024? With this popular investing strategy, you could build a lucrative and flexible real estate business. All any rookie needs to get started is a few skills and a little know-how, and there’s no better person to get you up to speed than today’s special guest!Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! Today, we’re joined by James Dainard, investor, master house flipper, and co-host of the On the Market podcast. James has flipped over 3,000 homes to date, and in this episode, he’s going to show you how to f...2024-04-0159 min
On The MarketFlip/Off: Whose House Flip Can Pull In the Biggest Return? (Dainard vs. Washington)James Dainard, a house flipper in Seattle, Washington, has been on a flipping spree for the past two decades. He’s flipped more homes than you can count, made tens of millions in the process, and has built multiple massive businesses to support his flipping fixation. In the shadows, his young(er) protégé, Henry Washington, has been learning his every move and trick of the trade. To beat the top flipper, he must…become him. Now, these once brothers-in-flipping will face each other head-to-head in the money-making competition no one asked for but we wanted to make. This is FLI...2024-03-2141 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastSeeing Greene: Paying Off Rentals, Partnerships Splits, & Using Home EquityWant to double your real estate portfolio and bring in much more cash flow? What about using some of your untapped home equity to invest? Today, we’re showing you how to do just that on this episode of Seeing Greene, where we get into real estate partnerships, paying off rental properties, using home equity to invest, and the not-so-secret repeatable thirteen-percent return real estate investment. Green means go, so we’re flooring it in this episode as David Greene and expert guest James Dainard bring some high-level investing tactics you can use to build wealth even faste...2024-03-1237 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastSeeing Greene: $100K In Equity But NO Cash Flow, Should I Sell?Where’d all the cash flow go? More than ever, rental property owners are waking up to find less and less mailbox money coming in every month. This is doubly true for those who used low down payments to house hack and turned their properties into full-on rentals. So, what do you do if you have a rental property giving you low, no, or negative cash flow? Should you sell it and swap it for another investment or ride it out, betting on future appreciation gains? We’re giving our thoughts in this Seeing Greene!As always, Davi...2024-03-0541 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastSeeing Greene: Investing WITHOUT Burning Out and What We’d Do With $1MWant to build a real estate business? When done right, a real estate business could make you hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of dollars a year, even with a small team. You’ll be able to do dozens more deals, scale your portfolio faster, and find true financial freedom in a matter of years. But it won’t be easy. Starting a real estate business is one thing, but scaling it is a different beast. So, we’ve brought multimillion-dollar real estate business owners onto the show so YOU don’t make their early-stage mistakes.It’s a bird...2024-02-2742 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe Renovations That’ll Instantly Increase Your Home Value (Part 2) w/James Dainard and Jessie RodriguezWith some often overlooked home renovations, you could boost your property’s value by tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of dollars. But which home renovations have the best bang for your buck? We’ve got pro house flippers James Dainard and Jessie Rodriguez back on the show to give their insider tips on the home upgrades that could get you up to a 400% return on your money and the interior renovations they NEVER skip during a house flip.Last time, we talked about the exterior renovations that can make your house stand out from the rest duri...2024-02-2241 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastSeeing Greene: Generational Wealth 101 and Getting Started in a Tough MarketWant to know how to set your kids up for LIFE? The answer is pretty simple: rental properties. Whether you plan on keeping them or giving them to your children later in life, rental properties are one of the best ways to secure generational wealth for your children, their children, and many generations to come. But how do you give your kids everything while ensuring they stay hard-working, frugal, and financially savvy? We’re gonna show you how.Welcome back to Seeing Greene, where David, Rob, and special guest James Dainard answer your legacy-building questions. First, Falisha wa...2024-02-2046 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe Renovations That’ll Instantly Increase Your Home Value (Part 1) w/James Dainard and Jessie RodriguezWhich home renovations will boost your property’s value and put you in a better position to sell? Or, if you’re not selling, how do you rake in even more equity during a hot housing market? If you have some time, a bit of money, and the knowledge from this episode, you can instantly increase your home value through some standard home renovations. But we’re not just talking about replacing the roof (although we DO talk about that); we’re getting into the nitty gritty of exterior home renovations that’ll truly make you richer.So, how di...2024-02-1944 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastBiggerNews: Fed Announces Rate Cuts, Jobs Grow, and Boomers Buy Up HousingThe Federal Reserve finally announced the end of rate hikes. It’s a day real estate investors have been eagerly awaiting. With lower mortgage rates on the horizon in 2024, buyers could gain more control of the housing market, and the seller standoff may finally break. What does this mean for the economy, and are we finally out of recession territory? On this BiggerNews episode, we’re breaking it all down!Joining David and Rob are James Dainard and Kathy Fettke from the On the Market podcast. Today, all four housing market experts bring a breaking headline to dive...2023-12-1839 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastReal Estate Gone Wrong: The House Flip That Fell Over (-$380K) w/James DainardOne real estate investing mistake cost house flipper James Dainard $380,000. This mistake was so bad that, in the long run, it may have cost him up to three-quarters of a million dollars. So what was the grave mistake a multi-decade veteran house flipper made that would bankrupt the average real estate investor? Stick around to find out unless you want your house to literally start falling off a cliff (like James’ did). James has been doing real estate deals in Seattle for two decades. He’s flipped hundreds of houses, but even the experts get it wrong somet...2023-12-1520 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe House That Almost “Broke” Me: Losing $350K on ONE Property w/Mindy JensenReal estate investing can make you rich or ruin you financially…if you’re not taking the proper precautions. Today, you’ll see just how easy it is to lose money on a bad real estate deal and how even the top investors, those with decades of experience, still can end up in a rough situation through no fault of their own. And while both the investors featured in this two-part series have made millions in real estate, they’ve also had a couple of deals gone wrong that have cost them hundreds of thousands.In this episode...2023-12-1420 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe State of Real Estate Investing: What You Need to Know for 2024Despite unpredictable mortgage rates, there’s a huge opportunity for real estate investors in the coming year. Get insights and strategies from the BiggerPockets 2024 State of Real Estate Report.In today’s show, BiggerPockets VP of Data and Analytics, Dave Meyer, and co-host of the On the Market podcast, James Dainard, will share their thoughts on where the housing market could go in 2024, what happened in 2023, and the biggest opportunities for investors over the next year. From low mortgage rates to tiny down payments, living for free, and buying brand new homes at a discount, they'll share stra...2023-12-0837 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHow to Make a 120% Return by Buying “Negative” Cash Flow Real Estate“Negative” cash flow can help you reach financial freedom up to FIVE TIMES faster, so why are most investors ignoring low-to-no cash flow deals? For decades, cash flow has been king in the real estate investing realm. Investors were told NEVER to buy a rental property that didn’t bring in hundreds a month or at least break even. But now, this golden rule of real estate investing is broken, and there’s a FAR faster way to build wealth that sacrifices cash flow for something much more powerful.And this isn’t just some hypothesis or “what if” sce...2023-12-0640 min
The Josiah Smelser ShowADU Investing (Accessory Dwelling Units) with James Dainard of BiggerPocketsIn this episode, Josiah interviews James Dainard, host of the BiggerPockets On the Market show and serial real estate deal maker. James shares his story of building his business with multiple streams of income and also explains how to create value by adding an ADU (accessory dwelling unit) to your property.
ADUs are a great way to improve your home with a second unit, such as a living quarters, garage apartment, or flex office space. By adding an ADU to your property, you can increase its value, income producing ability, and make it more attractive to potential buyers.
Whether...2023-11-1341 min
On The MarketDid High Interest Rates Kill House Flipping? w/Jessie Rodriguez and Tarl YarberHouse flipping profits are off the charts, so why are so many house flippers leaving the market? Top flippers like James Dainard have seen their profits almost double, EVEN with today’s high interest rates. Wouldn’t now be the perfect time to take on more flips than ever? The experts say “no.” In fact, many of them have stepped away from flipping entirely, worried that the risk FAR outweighs the reward.To give us a more rounded view of this real estate market are Jessie Rodriguez and “I hate real estate but love money” investor Tarl Yarber. Jess...2023-09-2253 min
On The MarketBuffett Bets on The Housing Market EVEN as Mortgage Rates Hit 20-Year HighMortgage rates are ravaging the real estate market, but Warren Buffett is bullish on housing. With interest rates at twenty-year highs, almost any house is unaffordable to the everyday home buyer. And, with rising insurance costs, commercial real estate investors face HUGE policy hikes that are eating away at any leftover cash flow. But is this just the storm before the calm—have the price hikes peaked, and could we be in store for a more affordable market?All the doom and gloom can seem scary; thankfully, Dave Meyer, James Dainard, and Kathy Fettke have brought their fi...2023-09-1539 minWealth Juice | Real Estate, Personal Finance, InvestingFrom $3 Tips to over 3000 Flips: How James Dainard Went from Waiter to Real Estate TycoonIn today's episode, we sit down with James Dainard, the dynamic host of the Bigger Pockets on The Market Podcast, to delve into his incredible journey from earning $3 tips as a waiter to becoming a real estate mogul with over 3000 flips under his belt. James shares invaluable insights into the world of flipping, breaking down the strategies that have made him a success in the industry. But it's not just about bricks and mortar; we also discuss the critical importance of building a digital resume and online presence in today's market. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting...2023-09-131h 02
BiggerPockets Money PodcastThe Average American’s Guide to Investing $10K–$100KWant to know how to invest $10K, $25K, $50K, or even $100K? The average American household has $41,600 saved. While that’s a decent chunk of cash, it’s not working very hard for you by sitting in a savings account, is it? Fortunately, there are all types of ways to invest that money and grow your nest egg much faster!Welcome back to the BiggerPockets Money podcast! In this “sequel” to our $100-$5,000 episode, we’re looking at ways to invest a much larger amount of money—$10,000-$100,000. Scott and Mindy are joined by guest hosts Kyle Mast and James Dainard...2023-09-0858 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastHow to Build a Deal Flow “Funnel” to Get UNLIMITED Deals Sent To You w/James Dainard and Sam PrimmWant to grab the best real estate deals before the rest? The properties with motivated sellers, high-profit potential, equity upside, and BIG cash flow—the real estate deals that every investor dreams about getting. Well, what if we told you that top investors have a tried-and-true way to get them before anyone else and that they do this consistently, every day, every year, while ninety percent of investors are forced to buy their scraps?Of course, we’re talking about funnels. Not the cake you buy at the fair or the thing you use to pour oil—we’re...2023-08-2057 min
On The MarketBanks Cut Credit, Is The Housing Market “Recession” Really OVER?The housing market “recession” is…over? At least, that’s what some economists think. But it doesn’t feel so stable for the rest of us real estate investors. Home prices are still dropping in some markets, teetering on stability in others, and hot as ever in growing areas. With mortgage rates rising and the Fed staying true to its word, how can we be so sure that home prices won’t begin to fall across the nation?We’re back with another headline show where Dave Meyer, James Dainard, Jamil Damji, Kathy Fettke, and “the only investor in Arka...2023-08-1841 min
BiggerPockets Money PodcastForeclosures Are Rising Across the Nation, But Who Should Buy Them?Foreclosure can be a sensitive topic. After the embarrassment of falling behind on payments, there’s the fear of losing your home and having no place to live. Rather than preying on someone who feels helpless, there are ways for investors to profit while also helping the distressed seller.In this episode, we’re chatting with guest and long-time friend Laura Morby. As the daughter of a general contractorand a licensed agent by twenty-two years old, Laura was destined for a long career in real estate. Little did she know that her start as a hustling real estate agent woul...2023-08-1451 min
On The MarketWhy “Lazy” Investors Won't Make It in 2023’s Housing Market w/Avery Carl and David GreeneThe housing market has dealt a tough hand to real estate investors as of late. Prices are staying the same, but mortgage rates are rising, rents have peaked, and so-called “easy” investments have been increasingly difficult to manage. The “lazy” investors who bought simple short-term rentals are now sitting with empty units, and BRRRRers that never adjusted their strategy are stuck with standard houses producing bleak returns. What’s the right move to make when investing is harder than ever before?We wanted to know what’s REALLY happening in the housing market. So we brought on short-term r...2023-08-0749 min
Decades of Horror | Horror News RadioTHE INCUBUS (1981) – Episode 236 – Decades Of Horror 1980s“Thank you. I have work to do. And you have your work to do. I don’t like to be berated by Hank! Or anyone.” It seems that Hank’s at it again. Join your faithful Grue Crew – Chad Hunt, Bill Mulligan, Crystal Cleveland, and Jeff Mohr – as they get down and dirty with The Incubus (1981). Decades of Horror 1980s Episode 236 – The Incubus (1981) Join the Crew on the Gruesome Magazine YouTube channel! Subscribe today! And click the alert to get notified of new content! https://youtube.com/gruesomemagazine ANNOUNCEMENT Decades of Horror 1980s is partnering with th...2023-07-101h 21
BiggerPockets Money PodcastFinance Friday: Building a $200K/Year Portfolio on an “Average” IncomeA rental property portfolio can replace your job, give you ultimate financial freedom, and allow you to do what you want when you want. But building this massive passive income stream takes time, and if you stick with it, you’ll be rewarded plentifully like today’s guests, Jennifer and John. After starting with an “average” income, this couple was able to consistently buy cash-flowing rentals with the leftovers from their salaries. They compounded their cash flow to buy even more properties and now sit on around $8,000,000 in real estate.With so much wealth, you’d expect Jennifer and John to b...2023-07-0759 min
On The MarketAsset Allocation 101 and Revealing Millionaire Investment PortfoliosAsset allocation is arguably the most crucial step in building wealth. While most people think just buying rentals is enough, having the money set aside to protect those rentals, and subsidize your business during rough markets, can make or break your real estate portfolio. In the last crash, those entirely in real estate saw their wealth dwindle to nothing while diversified investors held strong, scooping up deals at a steep discount, making millions in the coming decade.Now, with many investors fearful that we’re on the edge of another crash, James Dainard and Kathy Fettke have st...2023-06-2344 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastThe Beginner’s Guide to Finding Undervalued, Off-Market Deals in ANY MarketDon’t know where to find undervalued rental properties? Thankfully, we’ve got some experts who do. Finding a below-market-value property is much easier than most people think. So, why is it SO difficult for new real estate investors to find deals instead of duds? If you’re scrolling through popular real estate listing sites, hoping you’ll stumble upon the deal of a lifetime, you may be wasting your time. Today, we present four time-tested, easily-implemented ways to find undervalued, off-market real estate so you can build wealth faster.Rob Abasolo (Robuilt) takes the helm on this epi...2023-06-2055 min
On The MarketThe Recession-Proof, Low-Risk Way to Invest in Real EstateEveryone wants to know how to get rich in a recession. The problem? With many asset prices plummeting and a bipolar real estate market, parking cash in any asset could be considered a risk. But, a particular sect of real estate still makes money even if the housing market starts to crash and home prices freefall. This is one of the lowest-risk ways to start investing, especially during a recession, and it made our expert guests, James Dainard and Jamil Damji, very wealthy.James and Jamil have been using this strategy since the early 2000s. When home...2023-06-0743 min
On The Market“It’s Coming THIS Year” Fundrise’s Ben Miller on The 2023 Financial CrashThere have been a lot of market crash predictions over the past few years. Since the 2020 flash crash and subsequent asset price skyrocketing, investors have always had an inkling that this wouldn’t last. Once inflation hit decade-long highs, the Fed stepped in to quell constant price pumping, but that came with even higher mortgage rates. Now, commercial real estate investors and everyone else with short-term financing are stuck in a bind. Once these loans come due, they’ll either have to pay them off, refinance, or face foreclosure. So, what happens next?While Dave Meyer and Jame...2023-06-0246 min
On The MarketThe 2023 Market Showdown: Which Area Offers Investors the MOST Opportunity?The US real estate market is a bit complex. In the South, homes are still quickly getting under contract as those from the North and West move to warmer climates. But demand is brewing in states that you probably haven’t even considered. Plus, a comeback no one expected could be on the horizon. In a market like 2023, anything and everything is up for grabs, and we could be back to the wild housing market we thought was left behind in 2022.To put each area of America head-to-head, we’ve got Dave Meyer, Henry Washington, James Dainard, and...2023-05-2643 min
On The MarketHow to Comp a House (EVEN During a Housing Correction)Don’t know how to run comps on a house? This single skill could be costing you, or making you, hundreds of thousands on every deal you do. No matter what level of real estate investor you are—rookie, intermediate, veteran—the ability to comp correctly will put you above the rest as you walk away from deals far richer than other investors. And during a housing market correction like we’re in today, this skill isn’t just something that’ll make you more money—it’s what will stop you from going broke.Comping, formally known as pulling...2023-04-281h 03
Real Estate RookieRookie Reply: Finding Comps, Estimating Rehab Costs, and Filling VacanciesA FSBO (For Sale By Owner) seller wants to move forward with your offer—that’s great news! But first, they have asked you to pull comps (comparable sales). Believe it or not, this is something you can use to your advantage. Of course, you’ll need to know where to find comps and how to estimate rehab costs so that you can defend your offer. Thankfully, Ashley and Tony are back with some of their best tips yet.Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! Negotiating a FSBO sale can be a little intimidating, but our hosts are he...2023-04-1544 min
On The MarketPonzi Schemes, Property Fraud, and How to NOT Fall for a Real Estate ScamReal estate scams and Ponzi schemes have been around for centuries, but with the advent of the internet, social media, and digital banking, more and more scams and schemes have been popping up. You might think that only the uneducated or ill-informed fall prey to these monetary predators, but you’d be wrong. Just recently, two of our expert guests, James Dainard and Jamil Damji, were ripped off in Ponzi schemes that the federal government intervened in. Thankfully, James pulled out his principal earlier on, realizing what was happening. But Jamil was blindsided, leaving him with a seven-figure loss....2023-04-071h 05
The Real Estate Investing ClubDeal Junkies with James Dainard (The Real Estate Investing Club #325)James Dainard is an expert in analyzing deals, how to find & finance properties, tips & advice, and so much more. James manages his own Real Estate brokerage (Heaton Dainard) and has flipped over 3,000 doors in the Pacific Northwest. James one of the PNW largest flippers and is an active Real Estate broker with over $1billion in sales direct to investors, a hard money lender, Builder, and an active syndicator and apartment purchaser in the PNW with over 2,000 doors managed.. James Dainard is a real estate investor who has a great story to share and words of wisdom to impart for...2023-04-0332 min
On The Market2 Real Deals in 2023 That Could Come with Big Red FlagsDon’t think you can find cash flow in a high-priced market like Florida? What about doing a fix and flip with today’s rising rates and high-priced renovations? Don’t know if your rental’s zoning could sprout numerous red flags on a sale? We’ve brought some On the Market listeners in live to go over the deals they’re doing in 2023, which concerns they’re coming up with, and how they’re building wealth while battling against the economic tidal wave hitting the housing market.Michael Yi and Matt McMains, two of Henry Washington’s mentees, have be...2023-04-0350 min
Real Estate RookieRookie Reply: How to Get a DEEP DISCOUNT on Properties with Back TaxesWhile driving for dollars, you stumble across a property with back taxes on it. What do you do? Contact the owner about your interest? Check with the courthouse first? Of course, you don’t want to make a real estate faux pas and miss out on a great deal! Fortunately, Ashley and Tony are here to help you navigate the situation.Welcome back to another Rookie Reply! Today, we’re addressing properties with tax liens and how to potentially get them below market value. We also talk about buying property as a real estate agent and putting your...2023-03-2541 min
The Easy Button Investor PodcastSourcing a Deal Per Day with James Dainard (Pt 2)How the heck does James reel in 30-40 deals per month in one of the country's most competitive markets? And what does he do with them?That's the focus of Part 2 of my chat with James Dainard, recorded on our Belize business trip to the call center we co-own. In just 20 minutes, we cover a wide range of subjects including: The types of properties he targetsHow he monetizes the same transaction multiple waysHow he structures and manages his construction crewsPersonal wealth-building through rental propertiesManaging risk Building a strong local brand and reputation👇...2023-03-2022 minThe Easy Button Investor PodcastFrom Door Knocker to 9-Figure Boss: James Dainard's Journey (Pt 1)My friend, mentor and business partner James Dainard sits down with me in Belize to discuss his own journey from Hustler to Operator to Architect.In Part 1, James shares how he got started door knocking, the first systems he put in place, how he lost $1 million in 5 months in 2008, and how that experience ultimately made him a smarter, more resilient, and wealthier businessman.👇🏻 Claim your FREE copy of the blueprint that allows us to generate 30-100 leads daily:https://www.offmarketoperator.com/join-group?el=pStay C...2023-03-2015 min
Kerry Lutz's--Financial Survival NetworkMake Returns on Real Estate Investment in 2023 - James Dainard #5752Summary: Interest rates continue to go up, and the Fed is promising another 50 basis point hike. How is this affecting the real estate market, and is real estate still the place to be? Here to tackle this topic is Real Estate Investor James Dainard, who sheds light on the ways that the Fed rate hikes have impacted real estate in the Pacific Northwest. Higher interest rates have slowed down the disposition, creating more expenses, and have greatly affected the value of flipped homes—especially in the beginning. James says that, although we have yet to see the end of ra...2023-03-1414 minFinancial Survival NetworkMake Returns on Real Estate Investment in 2023 - James Dainard #5752Summary: Interest rates continue to go up, and the Fed is promising another 50 basis point hike. How is this affecting the real estate market, and is real estate still the place to be? Here to tackle this topic is Real Estate Investor James Dainard, who sheds light on the ways that the Fed rate hikes have impacted real estate in the Pacific Northwest. Higher interest rates have slowed down the disposition, creating more expenses, and have greatly affected the value of flipped homes—especially in the beginning. James says that, although we have yet to see the end of ra...2023-03-1414 min
On The MarketNew Builds, Knowing Your Niche, and the 2023 Housing Boom!?This housing market is a tough nut to crack. One week, rates are coming back down, buyers are gearing up to re-enter the real estate market, and investors are feeling optimistic. Then, the following week, inflation spikes, mortgage rates jump, and affordability plummets back down to a depressing level. Because of this topsy-turvy economy we find ourselves in, we get a slew of questions on almost every episode asking us to predict what will happen next. And today, the entire On the Market panel has flown out to Denver to get this live debate going.That’s ri...2023-03-1044 min
On The MarketThe Hidden Housing Costs Almost Every New Investor OverlooksYour real estate investment’s returns could be ruined by a few hidden costs that you don’t know about. For the rookie real estate investor, it seems like every investment has the same type of expenses; mortgage, taxes, insurance, repairs, and property management. And while these surface-level expenses are almost always present in a real estate deal, NUMEROUS extra expenses could sink your ship if you don’t include them in your deal analysis. So, stick around, or you might get burnt on your next real estate deal!To walk us through the different types of deals...2023-02-1745 min
BiggerPockets Money PodcastHow Red Robin’s Waiter of the Year Built MULTIPLE 9-Figure BusinessesEvery entrepreneur wants to build a nine-figure business. Even a million dollars in revenue seems like a dream to the everyday American. So how did a Red Robin waiter, making five-dollar tips, leave college to start one of the fastest-growing real estate businesses in the country? Even better, how did he do it multiple times, creating not one, not two, but a group of entrepreneurial endeavors that casually bring in over nine figures each year? If you want to hear his system to success, you’ll have to stick around.James Dainard didn’t know much about real esta...2023-02-131h 11
On The Market3 Ways to Buy in 2023 and Making the Most of a Multifamily CrashThe multifamily crash is well underway! But is now the time to buy? If only you could see where top investors are parking their cash during this wild house market. Well, today, you can! We’re back with another Deal Breakdown, where Henry Washington, James Dainard, and Kathy Fettke break down the deals they’re doing in February of 2023. And while the news may be highlighting a “doom and gloom” type of real estate market, we know from first-hand experience that there is still money to be made in today’s housing market!Kathy is back in her love-h...2023-02-1356 min
Real Estate Rockstars Podcast1115: How to Be an Investor-Friendly Real Estate Agent With James DainardReal estate investors are great for repeat and referral business—if you’re the right type of real estate agent. Hear how to be an investor-friendly agent on this podcast with James Dainard. James is a co-host on BiggerPockets' On the Market podcast, and he’s been in this industry for over a decade. On today’s show, James shares what Realtors can do to service investors, where to find investment opportunities right now, and why all agents should niche down for more deals.2023-01-2649 min
On The MarketThe 8 Worst and BEST Housing Markets of 2023What's the best housing market for real estate investing? If this were 2022, we'd say cities like Boise, Austin, or Phoenix, but things have changed, and many of last year's top real estate markets look like this year's losers. So which cities are the ones worth investing in over the next year? Which will see population, job, and home price growth? And which markets can you expect to sink even lower as interest rates rise and the threat of a recession looms?We've got a few housing market experts around to help you navigate the plethora of property...2023-01-0655 min
The A Game Podcast: Real Estate Investing For EntrepreneursHow Real Estate Investors Can Thrive During A Recession | James DainardRe-Release Bonus Episode #5 of 10 to end 2022! Join Nick Lamagna as he talks with guest and the KING of the Seattle area real estate market James Dainard! James has an incredible story going from a waiter at Red Robin to real estate multi-millionaire through investing, developing, brokering and even lending. He currently has completed over 3000 fix and flips and has over 4000 multi family units under way. He has some of the best content out today to help real estate investors make sure they have systems and processes in place to limit risk and thrive in a transitioning real esta...2022-12-2657 min
On The MarketDid High Interest Rates Kill Off House Flippers? w/Dominique Gunderson and Leka DevathaHouse flipping was almost a guaranteed win in 2020 and 2021. With home prices steadily rising and interest rates dropping, throwing on a new coat of paint was often enough to make a six-figure profit on what would otherwise be a basic home. House flippers got accustomed to doing quick jobs while walking away with almost unbelievable returns. But, many of them got overconfident. Now with the housing market in a correction and the US on the edge of a recession, flippers find themselves with inventory no one wants to buy.But, this isn’t the case for every fl...2022-12-0256 min
The A Game Podcast: Real Estate Investing For EntrepreneursHow Real Estate Investors Can Thrive During A Recession | James DainardJoin Nick Lamagna as he talks with guest and the KING of the Seattle area real estate market James Dainard! James has an incredible story going from a waiter at Red Robin to real estate multi-millionaire through investing, developing, brokering and even lending. He currently has completed over 3000 fix and flips and has over 4000 multi family units under way. He has some of the best content out today to help real estate investors make sure they have systems and processes in place to limit risk and thrive in a transitioning real estate market. He now runs companies su...2022-10-241h 01
BiggerPockets Money PodcastIs Now the Time to Buy as The Housing Market Starts to Dip?
The 2022 housing market doesn’t make a whole lot of sense. At the start of the year, competition was fierce, with bidding wars on every home and lines out the door just to view an open house. Now, in quarter three of this year, interest rates have hit decade-long highs, buyers are more in control, and days on market are starting to creep back up. As a homeowner, investor, or renter, you need to know what's on the horizon so you can build wealth while others run for the hills.Joining us today are James Dainard, Jamil Damj...2022-10-1059 min
Real Estate RookieThe Ultimate Property Management Masterclass w/Expert Property Manager Karen LaneProperty management can be one of the more complex decisions when it comes to investing. Do you save money and ensure the job is done exactly how you want it by self-managing, or do you invest in someone with experience and save yourself time, energy, and headspace? Today’s guest, Karen Lane, breaks down property management in bite-size chunks, so whether you’re deciding between property management vs. self-management or hoping to pursue property management already, this episode is perfect for you.Karen has been in property management for commercial real estate for most of her career, so s...2022-07-271h 05
On The MarketReal Estate Wholesalers: Profit Parasites or Property Investors’ Best Friend?Real estate wholesaling is one of the most hated, commonly criticized, and least-trusted types of real estate investing. Most people paint real estate wholesalers as those who lie to sellers, incorrectly run comps, and try to market bad deals to unexpected investors. This is all said while top real estate investors around the country continue to buy from wholesalers. So what is it? Are real estate wholesalers a parasite to the property investing industry or are they the symbiotic counterpart every successful investor needs?To put it simply, wholesaling real estate is when a wholesaler will put...2022-07-251h 01
On The MarketWhy Investors MUST Change The Way They Buy Real Estate in 2022 w/James DainardHouse flipping, rental property investing, wholesaling, and every other type of real estate investing has had an incredibly profitable run-up over the past two years. Days on market shrunk as buyer demand soared and supply dried up. Flippers, rental property investors, and everyone in between saw profit margins they couldn’t have imagined before. But, now that may all change.Rising interest rates have stopped many would-be homebuyers from making offers, forcing them back into renting instead of sending in over-asking bids. Now, home equity and flipping profits are starting to see a lag, as mortgage applications si...2022-06-201h 01
Real Estate RookieHouse Hacking: How to Live for Free and Build Wealth in The BackgroundHouse hacking is one of the easiest ways to get into real estate investing. Thanks to its flexible financing options, low down payment loans, and ability to cut your rent in half (or eliminate it), house hacking is truly a phenomenal investing strategy. In short, house hacking is when a homeowner or investor buys a house or multifamily and rents out the other rooms or units while they live in one of them.The house hacking strategy can be mixed and matched in any way you like. Want to live with a bunch of friends? Buy a...2022-06-081h 06
On The MarketHow to Prepare for a Recession (and Profit!) in 2022 w/J ScottOne man knows how to prepare for a recession arguably better than anyone else. He’s been able to build wealth during multiple different economic cycles, not only surviving but thriving in the process. With decades of experience in real estate investing, advising, and mentoring, J Scott, author of Recession-Proof Real Estate Investing, stands as a testament that not everyone gets washed away when an economic tsunami comes crashing down.We spend some time asking J about how we got to the current economic stage we’re in, what the economy looks like today, and how we can...2022-06-061h 03
On The Market3 Types of Real Estate Deals that Work in ANY Market ConditionHome flipping, wholesaling, and BRRRR-ing rental properties are all solid options in the real estate investing space. But, as most experienced investors know, different markets favor different strategies. In some markets, flipping outweighs the risk of renting out a property, while in others, something like the BRRRR strategy is a no-brainer. In 2022, after two years worth of wild appreciation and huge rent raises, which strategy is the best for investors?We couldn’t have this sort of debate without our buy-and-hold expert, Henry Washington, our master house flipper, James Dainard, and our wholesale addict, Jamil Damji. Together, th...2022-05-301h 03
On The Market2022 Housing Market Recap: Will It Get Worse Before it Gets Better?When we talk about recession indicators, we usually talk about things like housing price drops, mass layoffs, heavy unemployment, and overleveraged consumers. It seems like every time you turn on the news, someone is touting a return of the great recession, without much to back it up. Since the housing market plays such a pivotal role in the economy, we decided to have a housing market recap with our expert investors Henry Washington, James Dainard, and Kathy Fettke, to see if their metrics point to a recession.In a strange time like 2022, almost every real estate investor...2022-05-2356 min
On The MarketCash Flow is Starting to Disappear: Is It Even Worth Chasing?Cash flow vs. appreciation has been a fiercely fought debate between many real estate investors for decades. Cash flow investors love to tout the fact that consistent rental property profits allow you a life of freedom, while appreciation investors argue that cash flow doesn’t build wealth, it merely keeps you treading water. There’s arguably no better panel to ask about this topic than America’s best wholesaler, investor, and flipper trio—James Dainard, Jamil Damji, and Kathy Fettke. James, Jamil, and Kathy have a view on the appreciation vs. cash flow topic that most investors don’t pos...2022-05-0259 min
On The MarketThe Fed’s Plan for Future Interest Rates w/The Wall Street Journal's Nick TimiraosThe Fed and interest rates—what one does, the other follows. Over the past two years, we’ve seen interest rates crash to all-time lows, only to skyrocket back up to decade-long highs at the start of this month. This turbulence has swept the legs of many prospective homebuyers and has caused the housing market to go from red-hot to lukewarm in only a matter of weeks. What’s causing these rapid fluctuations and are rising interest rates the new norm?There’s arguably no one better to ask this question than Nick Timiraos, reporter and economic correspo...2022-04-251h 01
On The MarketWhat the Average Homebuyer Can Learn from House-Hungry InvestorsThe housing market relies on many things: market sentiment, Federal Reserve policy, supply, demand, interest rates, inflation—the list goes on and on. For most homebuyers, it may seem almost impossible to crack the code of when (or if) it makes sense to buy a home or rental property. But, as we’re seeing housing market turbulence, we’re also seeing investor activity skyrocket. What do experienced investors know that we don’t?Joining us for the first episode of On The Market is VP of Data and Analytics at BiggerPockets, Dave Meyer, real estate investing expert Henry Wa...2022-04-111h 01
Real Estate RookieThe 2022 Housing Market Explained: Is Now a Good Time to Buy? w/Dave MeyerThe 2022 housing market is off to a wild start. We’ve seen home inventory at decade lows, interest rates have finally started to rise, and more homebuyers are looking at fewer houses. As a real estate investor, it can be tough to navigate a market like this, especially when you’ve never bought a rental property before. What you need is data behind the decision making, and today, we’ve got just that!Joining us today is Dave Meyer (@thedatadeli), VP of Data and Analytics at BiggerPockets, and host of the brand new podcast, On The Market. Dave h...2022-04-061h 00
Real Estate RookieFinding Contractors, Renovation Red Flags, and Estimating Rehab Costs (Part 2) w/ James DainardWelcome to part two of a rehab estimation masterclass with real estate mogul James Dainard! As mentioned in part one, James has created a multi-level brokerage where he has been involved in 3,000 transactions. His excess experience has allowed him to create an almost scientific process for his flips. In today’s podcast, James builds off part one and gives you a step-by-step guide on how to emulate the process that has given him his success.James goes over what and who to bring when visiting a property, closing on a property, writing a contractor contract, and finalizing a...2022-03-1940 min
Real Estate RookieA Step-by-Step Guide to Estimating Rehab Costs w/ Master Flipper & Investor James Dainard (Part 1)Welcome to part one of a rehab-estimation masterclass with real estate mogul James Dainard! James has earned his title by being involved in 3,000 transactions over the past fifteen years and creating a multi-level real estate brokerage. He has mastered the art of estimating rehab costs which has allowed him to invest on a seriously large scale. Currently, he is working on thirty flips and has 400 apartment doors under construction, so not only has he had past successes, but he is consistently learning and adjusting to the rapid changes of the market. James is an investor to not only learn...2022-03-1655 min
Real Estate RookieRookie Reply: How to Fund Real Estate Deals (and Scale Bigger!)Ashley and Tony’s DMs are open for real estate Q&A business! Just like last week, this week’s question comes from Tony’s Instagram DMs. The question? How are you scaling your real estate portfolio so quickly? How do you finance your deals?For most rookie investors, real estate financing seems like a big hurdle to get over. With deals flying off the MLS so quickly nowadays, having your funding locked and loaded is as important as ever. Thankfully, even if you don’t qualify for bank financing (or you’ve maxed out your personal loan limit...2022-01-2918 min
Once Upon a NightmareIntroducing - Weird Distractions PodcastHere is a little taster from the amazing podcast that is....Weird Distractions Podcast. After you listen to this episode, go check out more, as they cover true crime, conspiracy theories, paranormal stories, folklore, and all things weird. "This week, the gals stay in Canada to discuss an unsolved true crime case that has baffled individuals for more than 40 years. The case is that of Gordon Sanderson, an indigenous man who was travelling from Edmonton to Calgary in the 70's to see his brother. Unfortunately, he was never seen again. Simultaneously, a body was found in a...2021-12-2832 min
Once Upon a NightmareIntroducing - Weird Distractions PodcastHere is a little taster from the amazing podcast that is....Weird Distractions Podcast. After you listen to this episode, go check out more, as they cover true crime, conspiracy theories, paranormal stories, folklore, and all things weird. "This week, the gals stay in Canada to discuss an unsolved true crime case that has baffled individuals for more than 40 years. The case is that of Gordon Sanderson, an indigenous man who was travelling from Edmonton to Calgary in the 70's to see his brother. Unfortunately, he was never seen again. Simultaneously, a body was found in a...2021-12-2832 min
Real Estate Rookie3 Biggest Real Estate Lessons We Learned in 2021 w/Ashley Kehr and Tony RobinsonWe usually get to hear from our amazing guest speakers, but as the year comes to an end, it’s time to hear directly from our dynamic show hosts. Besides hosting rookie podcasts, Tony and Ashley are living proof of how lucrative real estate can be when done right. In this end of the year special we explore Tony and Ashley’s business goals, challenges, and motivations.While it might be hard to imagine, Tony and Ashley started exactly where everyone else did, at the beginning. Before they each had their own successful businesses, they had to deve...2021-12-2251 min
Weird DistractionsThe Case of Gordon SandersonThis week, the gals stay in Canada to discuss an unsolved true crime case that has baffled individuals for more than 40 years. The case is that of Gordon Sanderson, an indigenous man who was travelling from Edmonton to Calgary in the 70's to see his brother. Unfortunately, he was never seen again. Simultaneously, a body was found in a septic tank near Tofield. The connections of Gordon's disappearance and, "Septic Tank Sam" weren't made for years, but thanks to DNA samples and the use of forensic genealogy - a connection was made. Tune in and hear more about the...2021-11-2133 min
Real Estate RookieCollege Coach with 10 "Doors" Renting By the Room to StudentsMany landlords decide to switch from renting by the unit to renting by the room in order to maximize cash flow per unit. Renting by the room is usually best situated for students and for properties nearby sizable universities. This type of strategy is exactly what Hastings College track and field coach, Ryan Mahoney, has done with his 2 units that have a combined 10 rooms being rented out.After a bit of over-leveraging in the early 2000s, Ryan found BiggerPockets and knew landlording was something that could help him reach financial freedom. When some of his athletes started...2021-06-021h 08
The Real Dealz Podcast - Hosted By Tucker MerrihewReal Dealz 345: One Of Seattle's Most Successful Investors - James DainardIn Episode 345, Elliot and Cole interview Seattle Investor James Dainard! James is the Co-Founder and Managing Principal at Heaton Dainard Real Estate, which is one of the biggest real estate investing companies in the Seattle area. James shares a ton of great information in this episode and not only discusses where he started in this business, but shares the successes and the challenges they've overcome as they continue to grow. Tune in for a great Episode! Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube or Stitcher for all future episodes and updates!2020-11-061h 30
AJ Osborne PodcastBuilding Rental Empires Alongside Your Real Estate Business with James DainardAs one of the co-founders of Heaton Dainard, not only has James Dainard developed an executed corporate strategies, he's also invested in and developed a real estate empire. He shares his story and some insight on this episode.
Connect with James:
IG @jdainflips
email: james@heatondainard.com
Website: https://heatondainard.com
Topics of discussion include:
Financial Freedom
Creating Cash Flow
Real Estate
Self Storage
Buying Self Storage
Passive Income
Investing in Real Estate
Investing in Self Storage
Financial Freedom with Real Estate
Cashflow
Investments
Links: http...2019-12-241h 00
Great Interviews338: From Red Robin Waiter to 250 Units (Using the MLS!) with James Dainard Podcast: BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast (LS 76 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)Episode: 338: From Red Robin Waiter to 250 Units (Using the MLS!) with James DainardPub date: 2019-07-11Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFrom waiting tables to scaling up to 250 units! Today’s show is going to blow your mind. Brandon and David sit down with James Dainard, a real estate investor in the Seattle area, who is using his broad knowledge of real estate investing to do some big things! James shares how h...2019-10-021h 24
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastFrom Red Robin Waiter to 250 Units (Using the MLS!) with James Dainard
From waiting tables to scaling up to 250 units! Today’s show is going to blow your mind. Brandon and David sit down with James Dainard, a real estate investor in the Seattle area, who is using his broad knowledge of real estate investing to do some big things! James shares how he got started door-knocking for someone else’s company to learn the business—and things took off from there! He also shares how he’s finding 60 percent of his deals from the MLS, how he uses local zoning knowledge to find opportunities others are missing...2019-07-111h 24