How to Buy Your First Rental Property in 2025 (Step-by-Step)
👇Get the free tools mentioned: ✅Leadership Assessment: http://abetterlife.com/Bizz✅Habit Tracker: ABetterLife.com/Tracker ✅Rental Property Calculator: https://behind-the-beard.kit.com/f11fb60abf💻 Our website: https://betterliferef.com/Most people never buy a rental property for one simple reason. They never decide. In this episode, Brandon and Cam walk through the exact six decisions that shape your entire investing journey. Once you lock these in, finding and closing your first deal becomes much more predictable.You’ll learn how to choose the right strategy, how to narrow your buy box, how to set up deal flow even with no experience, and which debt options actually help beginners build momentum. You’ll also hear the same accountability framework used inside the BetterLife Tribe that helps new investors get their first deal faster than they ever expected.If you want to buy your first rental in 2025, start here.🧔♂️ WHO ARE WE?Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL?https://www.firstdeal.com/📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO?https://join.abetterlife.com/vsl1725997298832?el=podcast🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/beardybrandon/DM me the word “FRINGE” to get the FREE “Cashflow Isn’t Dead” E-Book👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/cam.cathcart/📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKShttps://go.abetterlife.com/bb_yt_storefront ☝️DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/bb_yt_disclaimer🙏SPONSORSTurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up https://www.turbotenant.com/partners/better-life/?utm_source=betterlife&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_content=brandonturner-organic or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://www.turbotenant.com/Landlord-Toolbox/BOOKS MENTIONEDThe Book on Rental Property Investing — Brandon TurnerCashflow Quadrant — Robert KiyosakiRich Dad Poor Dad — Robert Kiyosaki
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Real Estate Investing Kinda Sucks Right Now. What We’re Doing About It
👇Get the free tools mentioned:✅Leadership Assessment: ABetterLife.com/Bizz ✅Habit Tracker: ABetterLife.com/Tracker✅Rental Property Calulatorhttps://behind-the-beard.kit.com/f11f...Real estate in 2025? It's rough. Brandon's dealing with plummeting rents and property values. Cam's flipping half the houses he used to. But hard times separate the winners from the quitters.Today, we're getting brutally honest about what's NOT working right now and exactly what we're doing to get through it. From moving 3,000 miles to solve problems, to pursuing a “fringe” cashflow strategy, to building systems that'll crush it when the market turns—we're sharing our 8-step playbook.Plus: the coming shift in 2027 that could change everything (really!).If you're struggling right now, feeling like giving up, or just want to know how to position yourself to build monster wealth on the next wave—this one's for you.🧔♂️ WHO ARE WE?Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL?https://www.firstdeal.com/📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO?https://join.abetterlife.com/vsl1725997298832?el=podcast🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/beardybrandon/DM me the word “FRINGE” to get the FREE “Cashflow Isn’t Dead” E-Book👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/cam.cathcart/📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKShttps://go.abetterlife.com/bb_yt_stor... ☝️DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/bb_yt_disc…🙏SPONSORSTurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up https://www.turbotenant.com/partners/better-life/?utm_source=betterlife&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_content=brandonturner-organic or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://www.turbotenant.com/Landlord-Toolbox/
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Proximity is Power | Ep 171
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGE https://behind-the-beard.kit.com/f11fb60abf🧔♂️ WHO ARE WE? Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing! 1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://www.firstdeal.com/📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/beardybrandon/👋 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/cam.cathcart/🙌 CONNECT WITH GAGE ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/gageheward/📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_storefront🙏 SPONSORS• TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/tt_pod_landing or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod • BetterLife Tribe: If you're an existing real estate investor and you want to scale but you don't know how to supercharge your journey, just know... I've been there! And if that's you, check out my personal mastermind for EXISTING INVESTORS ONLY called the BetterLife Tribe at https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🎥 DESCRIPTIONOn this episode, I sit down with Gage Heward on the Proximity is Power podcast and break down one of the biggest principles that changed my life and business: proximity is power. I share how intentionally surrounding myself with mentors, peers, and communities of high achievers accelerated my growth from small-time investor to running a $80M+ portfolio. This is a candid look at why relationships, masterminds, and the right environments matter more than raw tactics when it comes to building wealth and a better life.❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_disclaimer
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Skip the Fluff: Become a Millionaire by 40 | Ep 170
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGE https://behind-the-beard.kit.com/f11fb60abf🧔♂️ WHO ARE WE? Our names are Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart! We teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing! 1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://www.firstdeal.com/📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/beardybrandon/🙌 CONNECT WITH CAM ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/cam.cathcart/📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_storefront🙏 SPONSORS• TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/tt_pod_landing or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod • BetterLife Tribe: If you're an existing real estate investor and you want to scale but you don't know how to supercharge your journey, just know... I've been there! And if that's you, check out my personal mastermind for EXISTING INVESTORS ONLY called the BetterLife Tribe at https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🎥 DESCRIPTIONOn this episode, I, share the 40 real lessons I’ve learned on my journey to becoming a millionaire before turning 40. These aren’t theories or fluff — they’re the principles, habits, and mindset shifts that actually worked for me and thousands of others. From setting a scary vision and house hacking my first property to avoiding lifestyle creep and building systems, this episode is a no-nonsense playbook for anyone serious about wealth, freedom, and living a better life.❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_disclaimer
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"Is now a good time to buy a house?" | Ep 169
🏠 JOIN MY FREE 5-DAY DEAL ANALYSIS CHALLENGE https://behind-the-beard.kit.com/f11fb60abf🧔♂️ WHO ARE WE? My name is Brandon Turner! I teach people how to BUILD WEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THEIR SOUL through real estate investing!1️⃣ WANT TO GET YOUR FIRST DEAL? https://www.firstdeal.com/📈 WANT TO SCALE YOUR EXISTING PORTFOLIO? https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🤝 CONNECT WITH ME ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/beardybrandon/🙌 CONNECT WITH ICED COFFEE HOUR ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/icedcoffeehour/📚 READ ONE OF MY BOOKS https://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_storefront🙏 SPONSORS• TurboTenant: Market your rental, screen tenants, and collect rent… all in one place! Use the code BRANDON10 to get 10% off upon sign-up at https://go.abetterlife.com/tt_pod_landing or check out all of their incredible FREE resources for landlords at https://go.abetterlife.com/toolbox_pod • BetterLife Tribe: If you're an existing real estate investor and you want to scale but you don't know how to supercharge your journey, just know... I've been there! And if that's you, check out my personal mastermind for EXISTING INVESTORS ONLY called the BetterLife Tribe at https://go.abetterlife.com/blt_pod_landing 🎥 DESCRIPTIONToday, In this episode, I sit down with Graham and Jack from the Iced Coffee Hour podcast and share my biggest lessons from building wealth. From house hacking my first property, to house hacking my current $5M property, and scaling a multimillion dollar portfolio, we break down the real life truth behind real estate investing in 2025.Specifically, we talk about:• the importance of creating a vision first: reverse engineering your future• buying assets, not liabilities• house hacking to lower expenses and build wealth• focusing on systems, consistency, and cash flow• and so much more!❌ DISCLAIMERhttps://go.abetterlife.com/bb_pod_disclaimer
Uncover the secrets to living a BetterLife with us - investors and friends, Brandon Turner & Cam Cathcart. Join our conversations about real estate investing, wealth building, and lifestyle design with industry experts and seasoned entrepreneurs. Join us as we explore the habits, actions, and beliefs that will lead you to your BetterLife without losing your soul.
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