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Episode 101: The BRRRR Method Is Dying - Here’s What Smart Investors Are Doing Instead -Part 2
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Episode 101: The BRRRR Method Is Dying - Here’s What Smart Investors Are Doing Instead -Part 2

Growing the Money with Rich Lennon · Rich Lennon

January 26, 202629m 3s

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What if the strategy that helped you build your portfolio is now quietly working against you?BRRRR used to be the go-to play. But in today’s market, higher prices and interest rates have changed the math, and many investors are feeling it.In this episode, Rich Lennon breaks down why BRRRR doesn’t work the way it used to and why the refinance step has become the biggest problem. Using real numbers from his own portfolio, Rich walks through how deals that once cash flowed now lose money, and how assuming low-interest loans and shifting toward lending can completely change the outcome.You’ll Learn How To:See why BRRRR deals that used to work now fall apartUnderstand how interest rates flipped the numbersIdentify when refinancing hurts more than it helpsUse loan assumptions to improve cash flow dramaticallyThink differently about rentals, notes, and lendingWho This Episode Is For:BRRRR investors are struggling with today’s marginsLandlords with equity but shrinking cash flowInvestors are burned out on rehabs and property managementAnyone exploring private lending or note investingWhy You Should Listen:Markets change. The best investors change with them. This episode helps you understand why BRRRR isn’t performing like it once did and what experienced investors are doing instead. Rich shares real examples so you can evaluate your own strategy with clearer expectations.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:[00:00] Why BRRRR worked so well in the past[04:00] How rising prices and rates changed the math[08:00] A real example of a BRRRR deal that now loses money[12:00] Why refinancing is the weakest part of the strategy[16:00] How assuming low-interest loans improves cash flow[20:00] The difference between owning rentals and owning notes[24:00] Why Rich shifted toward lending[27:00] How to think about strategy changes moving forwardFollow Rich Lennon here:Website: https://richlennon.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rich.lennon.121Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richlennon92/