Tired of Renting? How to Save for Your First Property in ONE Year (or Less)

Many rookies assume they’re years away from buying rentals , but what if your first (or next) property is much closer (and easier) than you think? Today’s guest devised a detailed plan that took him from having no real estate experience to closing on his first rental property in just ONE year . Tune in to learn the tactics he used and how YOU can copy his success! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast ! Aaron Mann was tired of renting , hopping from apartment to apartment, and paying someone else’s mortgage . Once his wife convinced him that homeownership was not just a dream but very achievable, they curbed their spending and saved aggressively . But that’s not all. Aaron also launched a few creative side hustles that boosted their income , accelerated their down payment saving, and helped them buy their new home sooner than expected! The best part? Now they’re using the house hacking strategy to help cover their mortgage payment . Whether you’re actively saving for a home or need an inspirational nudge to get started, this episode has something for you. Aaron shares the “MOAT” method that helps him find side hustles worth scaling, how to negotiate with sellers , and more! In This Episode We Cover How to buy your FIRST rental property (much faster than you think!) Fast-tracking your property down payment with wildly creative side hustles Having others pay down your mortgage through house hacking Maximizing your monthly rents with the rent-by-the-room strategy How to discover scalable side hustles using Aaron’s “MOAT” method And So Much More! Check out more resources from this show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BiggerPockets.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/rookie-563 Interested in learning more about today’s sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ advertise@biggerpockets.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices