Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Episode #1245
*Four rental properties by age 40?* It’s possible, and if you can achieve it, *your financial future will change forever.* Henry and I have done it—both of us were able to buy four rental properties before our forties, and not only will it allow us to retire early, but our *traditional retirement will be much wealthier.*
So, how do you start? This is *exactly how to buy four rental properties by age 40, step by step.* (And don’t worry if you’re over 40, you can use the same steps.)
We’ll start with an easy property that many new investors can qualify for (with a bit of work), then a property with a *huge upside for your net worth.* Next, a cash-flowing investment that can help you have more rental income, and finally—where it all comes together—an investment property that you have expertise in.
If you can acquire all four rental properties, your life and the life of your family could be changed forever as you *create serious equity, grow cash flow, and leave a legacy behind.*
Four rentals by 40? This is exactly how it’s done.
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00:00 Intro
02:00 Property 1. The Owner-Occupied
06:58 Property 2. The Equity Machine
13:16 Property 3. The Cash Flow Play
20:15 Property 4. Your Choice
24:02 The Math Makes You Millions
Episode #1245
*Four rental properties by age 40?* It’s possible, and if you can achieve it, *your financial future will change forever.* Henry and I have done it—both of us were able to buy four rental properties before our forties, and not only will it allow us to retire early, but our *traditional retirement will be much wealthier.*
So, how do you start? This is *exactly how to buy four rental properties by age 40, step by step.* (And don’t worry if you’re over 40, you can use the same steps.)
We’ll start with an easy property that many new investors can qualify for (with a bit of work), then a property with a *huge upside for your net worth.* Next, a cash-flowing investment that can help you have more rental income, and finally—where it all comes together—an investment property that you have expertise in.
If you can acquire all four rental properties, your life and the life of your family could be changed forever as you *create serious equity, grow cash flow, and leave a legacy behind.*
Four rentals by 40? This is exactly how it’s done.
Episode Show Notes:
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Join BiggerPockets for FREE 👇
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Grab Dave’s Book, _Start with Strategy_ :
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The 8 Step Guide to Buying Rental Property:
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Connect with Dave:
biggerpockets.com/users/davem27?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=none
00:00 Intro
02:00 Property 1. The Owner-Occupied
06:58 Property 2. The Equity Machine
13:16 Property 3. The Cash Flow Play
20:15 Property 4. Your Choice
24:02 The Math Makes You Millions
