Wealthy Way

2026 Will Make or Break Real Estate Investors

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Sep 12, 2025
2026 is set to be pivotal for real estate investors, with potential risks like rising foreclosures and affordability challenges. The discussion highlights the changing dynamics of owning versus renting, which could redefine the market. Strategies for navigating fluctuating interest rates and government initiatives are also explored. Additionally, the host shares insights on transitioning from house flipping to wholesaling, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy for successful investing.
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INSIGHT

Transaction Volume Determines Outcomes

  • 2026 will be a make-or-break year depending on transaction volume in real estate.
  • Higher transaction volume matters more than small price moves for investor outcomes.
INSIGHT

Recent Buyers Face Negative Equity

  • Many recent buyers (2022–2024) are underwater because rates didn't drop and prices didn't rise.
  • Rising foreclosures and affordability stress are increasing across the market.
ADVICE

Consider Renting If Ownership Is Costlier

  • Consider renting instead of buying if monthly rent is materially cheaper than ownership costs.
  • Use the savings to invest elsewhere until ownership becomes affordable again.
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