On a BiggerPockets Q&A episode, co-hosts Henry Washington and DeAndre McDonald took on a question that cuts to the core of how most people get started in real estate: is Dave Ramsey right that you…
Henry Washington — Podcast Appearances & AI Summaries
Henry Washington has appeared on 17 podcast episodes in our AI-summarized catalog, including BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast. Every appearance below has a free 5-minute AI summary.
What Henry said
“I like to buy houses on big lots or with multiple acres... I essentially get the land for free. I sold an acre and a half of land for 100% profit because I technically owned it free and clear.”
— Henry Washington
“If you're able to house hack there, you're actually saving yourself about a thousand dollars a month instead of going to rent something.”
— Henry Washington
“You're not missing out on deals. What you just signed up for is losing sleep.”
— Henry Washington
“If you have to summarize it, it's just take that one extra step and you can be successful.”
— Henry Washington
“Don't listen to anybody that tells you you should never sell. You can't make blanket statements.”
— Henry Washington
Episode appearances
17 Henry Washington bought more than a hundred houses without cold-calling a single stranger. On this episode of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast, he walks through five ways to find rental…
When "Start Small" Isn't the Only Path A 16-unit apartment building is sitting in front of you. You have the down payment. Should you buy it as your very first deal? Most real estate advice says…
In July 2024, at age 46, Kent Long bought a $70,000 single-family home in Altoona, Pennsylvania, that had once been a duplex. He spent $10,000 and his own labor to convert it into a triplex. The…
The Five Systems That Can Sink a Rental Deal Henry Washington has bought and rehabbed more than a hundred homes, and he says there are five systems in a house that will cause the most financial…
JP Morgan Chase is deploying $750 billion into the housing market through 2035, a 40% increase over the last decade. The same week that announcement landed, existing home sales fell to an annual…
Brian Field built a portfolio of fewer than ten rental properties that produces over $65,000 a year in net cash flow without ever seeing most of the properties before he bought them. He did it…
How Much Should You Put Down on Your First Rental? On this episode of the BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast, Dave Meyer and Henry Washington answer forum questions from investors navigating first…
In 2015 through 2022, real estate deals were obvious. You could buy something and it would cash flow immediately, or you could do a BRRRR and pull all your money out. That era is over. Dave Meyer,…
How to Build Your Own Real Estate Investing Team (From Scratch) You can buy the perfect rental property in the perfect area and still fail—not because the numbers were wrong or the market shifted,…
In 2019, Henry Washington bought an eight-unit apartment building across the street from the University of Arkansas for $500,000. The units rented for between $300 and $500 a month, the property…
Build vs. Buy: What Experienced Investors Actually Know About Old Houses When BiggerPockets host Dave Meyer looked back on his first eight years of investing, every single property he bought was…
In June 2026, the BiggerPockets team released an updated list of best markets to invest in, this time organized by strategy: long-term rentals, short-term rentals, flips, and house hacking. The…
“Most people are just not even getting to this iteration stage because they’re listening online and saying, ‘Oh, this is not a good real estate market.’ Those are amateurs.” Chad Carson has been…
Henry Washington and Dave Meyer have more than two decades of combined real estate experience, and they want you to learn from their failures. "If anybody tells you they've never lost money in…
In 2021, Jesse Walters bought his first rental property—a single-family home with 20% down. When interest rates rose in 2022, he bought another. When rates hit 8% in 2023, he bought a fourplex…
In 2026, Dave Meyer and Henry Washington are selling rental properties. They are also buying them. The apparent contradiction is the point: selling is not surrender, it is a strategic lever. Both…
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