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351+ conversations with investors who live off their rentals, sorted by what you want to learn next.
- Short-term rentalsInvestors who buy, furnish and run Airbnbs and other short-term rentals, with the purchase prices, revenue and mistakes behind their results.126 episodes
- Financing and DSCR loansLenders, investors and members explain how they paid for their rentals, from DSCR and conventional loans to private money and creative deals.168 episodes
- Taxes and depreciationCPAs and investors on how rentals change your tax bill, including the short-term rental loophole, cost segregation and depreciation.22 episodes
- Markets and where to buyHow guests picked their markets, what the numbers looked like there, and what they would check before buying out of state.114 episodes
- Property management and systemsOperators share the systems, software and people they use to manage short-term and long-term rentals without a property manager.95 episodes
- Scaling a portfolioGuests who built large portfolios explain what changed when they went from a few doors to many, and what they wish they had done sooner.133 episodes
- Financial freedomThe stories behind leaving a W-2 job: how much cash flow guests needed, how long it took and what they would do differently.117 episodes
- Veterans and militaryKirby served 11 years in the Army. These episodes feature veterans, active-duty investors and military families building rental income.64 episodes
- Multifamily and house hackingSmall multifamily is the heart of Kirby's own portfolio. These guests buy duplexes to fourplexes, rent by the room or live in one unit.47 episodes
- Flipping, rehab and BRRRRGuests who buy fixer-uppers talk through budgets, contractors, timelines and the refinance that gets their cash back out.70 episodes
- Land and other strategiesInvestors who make a living outside ordinary rentals, and what the trade-offs are compared with short-term rentals.64 episodes
- Getting startedStart here if you don't own a rental yet. Guests walk through their first property, the money it took and the mistakes that cost them.69 episodes
- Design and guest experienceDesigners and hosts on what guests pay more for, how to furnish on a budget and how to keep reviews at five stars.46 episodes
- Mindset and habitsLess about numbers, more about the thinking: how guests pushed through fear, set goals and stayed consistent.61 episodes