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How to Buy a Rental Property in 2025 (6 Beginner Steps)

2025/6/13
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Dave Meyer: 作为一名有15年经验的房地产投资者，我认为购买租赁房产的关键在于制定明确的策略。首先，要明确你的财务目标，例如是追求现金流还是房产增值，或者两者兼顾。我个人的投资策略随着职业生涯的进展而变化，最初侧重于现金流，后来转向房产增值，未来可能会再次侧重于现金流，以便规划退休。其次，要考虑你愿意投入多少时间和精力来管理租赁房产，可以选择完全被动的投资方式，也可以选择需要大量参与的房屋改造。最后，要了解房地产市场和经济的大局，以便根据市场情况调整投资策略。目前，我们正进入买方市场，这意味着买家拥有议价能力，但同时也存在房产价值下降的风险，因此需要谨慎选择并进行谈判。

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Before diving into the how-to, it's crucial to define your investment objectives. Consider desired return types (cash flow, appreciation), your time commitment, and your long-term financial aspirations. This strategic planning sets the stage for informed decision-making.
  • Define your investment goals before selecting tactics.
  • Consider cash flow, appreciation, tax advantages, and time commitment.
  • Set a specific financial goal for long-term portfolio strategy.

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In this episode, we’re explaining exactly** how to buy a rental property in 2025 as a real estate investing beginner. You don’t need **to be a landlord) already or have any investing experience to follow these steps; all you need is around 40 minutes and the desire to build wealth, find financial freedom, and start investing in your future. Ready? Let’s get you your first rental)!

These are the steps that **Dave followed to eventually build a seven-figure **real estate portfolio) and **reach financial independence himself. We’ll start with YOU—what do you want out of the rental? Cash flow or appreciation? How much time do you have? Want more passive income **with slimmer returns or higher returns with a more hands-on approach?

Then, we’ll cover tactical steps to help you find (and buy) your first rental before 2025 ends. Steps like picking your market, building your “buy box,” and the multiple ways to **find **cash-flowing real estate deals. We’re back in a buyer’s market, so you have the upper hand in negotiations. It’s time to make moves and start building serious wealth, one investment property at a time!

In This Episode We Cover

Why **2025 may be the best time to buy a rental in years! **(The market has changed!)

**One thing you must do before **you start looking into rental property investments 

**How to pick a market **(and neighborhood) that has the highest return potential 

The many ways to find real estate deals), both on listing sites and off-market

How to negotiate)** with sellers** for BIG concessions (price cuts, interest rate buydowns), and more!) 

And **So **Much More!

Check out more resources from this show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BiggerPockets.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-1134)

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