Home prices are seeing some serious cuts—but is this happening across all markets, and what does it mean for new investors? For many beginners, this could be the perfect time to buy a rental property, and in this episode, we’ll share what YOU can do to take advantage of a shifting housing market!

Welcome to another Rookie Reply! Today, we’re back with more questions from the BiggerPockets Forums, and first, we’ll hear from an investor who has noticed sharp price cuts in major markets. Should all real estate investors jump at this window of opportunity, or is this a market-specific trend? Ashley and Tony will share their game plan for those looking to buy!

Next, we’ll hear from an investor who owns two properties. The kicker? They can’t afford them! Should they sell or pivot to another investing strategy? We have a few creative ideas that could help them make money off their primary residence and get back in the green. Finally, what should you do with a bad property inspection report? Move forward with the deal or walk away? Stick around to find out!

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In This Episode We Cover

The markets where home prices are dropping (and what YOU should do)

How rookie investors can find HUGE opportunity in a “buyer’s” market

Three ways to make money off your primary residence (no rentals needed!)

What to do when you can no longer afford your rental property

Increasing your monthly cash flow with the rent-by-the-room strategy

When to have the seller make repairs versus asking for concessions

And So Much More!

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