
Episode #1091 Maximize Your Real Estate Investing with a Self-Directed IRA from Equity Trust: https://eqtytrst.co/bp-1031 Save $100 on Real Estate’s Biggest Event of the Year, BPCon2025: https://get.biggerpockets.com/conference/ Episode Show Notes: https://lnk.to/biggerpocketsYT Join BiggerPockets for FREE 👇 https://www.biggerpockets.com/signup?utm_source=owned_media Let Us Know What You Thought of the Show! https://www.BiggerPockets.com/Podcastfeedback Grab the BRRRR Book: https://store.biggerpockets.com/products/buy-rehab-rent-refinance-repeat?utm_source=owned_media Sign Up for the BiggerPocket Real Estate Newsletter: https://www.biggerpockets.com/email-subscribe?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none Find Investor-Friendly Lenders: http://biggerpockets.com/findlenders What is the BRRRR Method & How to Use it to Invest in Real Estate: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/brrrr-method?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none Connect with Leka: https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/leka?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none Connect with Dave: https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/davem27?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none The BRRRR strategy is arguably the fastest way to build wealth with real estate. Just ask Leka Devatha, a Seattle-based investor. She’s got ONE BRRRR property this year that could make her $600,000 in profit. And that’s ONE home, not an apartment complex. So what is the BRRRR strategy, and why do so many investors write it off instead of trying it in 2025? Are they missing out? Absolutely! BRRRR stands for buy, rehab, rent, refinance, repeat. The basic formula is this: buy a house that needs some improvement, renovate the home (to a scale you’re comfortable with), rent out the home to tenants now that it’s fixed up, and refinance it. Now that the property is worth more, you may be able to get the bank to pay YOU back your initial down payment and renovation costs due to the increase in equity. Then…repeat until you’re financially free. How do you pull off a BRRRR in 2025 with high interest rates, high home prices, and rising renovation costs? Dave and Leka are walking through their own BRRRR deals, showing you how to successfully BRRRR and do it without using ANY of your own money (seriously!). 00:00 Intro 03:42 BRRRR Strategy Explained 05:38 How to Boost Home Value 08:47 BRRRRing with No Money 12:50 Using Other People’s Money 15:39 Refinancing Your BRRRR 18:39 Real 2025 BRRRR Examples 23:03 Best BRRRR Property Types 26:08 The Secret to Finding Deals