
On The Market
The modern real estate investor doesn’t have time to research every headline and trend. That’s why BiggerPockets' Dave Meyer and his expert panel do it for you. Learn how to invest smarter in today’s economic environment.
Latest episodes

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Jun 23, 2025 • 33min
Small Investors LEAD the Housing Market (Here’s Where They’re Buying)
A new Realtor.com report reveals how small real estate investors are thriving in a challenging market landscape. Smaller investors are gaining traction with their adaptability, even as all-cash purchases decline. The discussion dives into innovative tools to help landlords manage properties efficiently. It also highlights changing affordability trends, showcasing emerging hotspots for investment and regional shifts in strategies that present new opportunities for both seasoned and novice investors.

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Jun 19, 2025 • 39min
New 2025 Survey: Real Estate Investors Are Surprisingly Confident
Explore investor confidence in the current housing market and the surprising willingness to expand portfolios despite regional differences. The podcast dives into the effects of rising mortgage rates and the latest inflation data on housing affordability. It also discusses the impact of immigration policies and tariffs on the market, revealing varying perspectives among homeowners and renters. Listeners will gain insights into strategies for navigating these economic challenges in real estate.

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Jun 16, 2025 • 37min
Interest Rates Could Snowball as US Debt Begins to “Spiral”
Rising interest rates are tightening their grip on the housing market and U.S. national debt. The discussion uncovers how national debt exceeding GDP raises red flags for housing prices and mortgage rates. Historical trends are analyzed, showcasing how political dynamics influence this debt trajectory. Experts share concerns about soaring interest payments and their implications for future investments. Listeners can glean valuable insights into potential scenarios impacting real estate decision-making.

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Jun 12, 2025 • 28min
Could Trump’s New Tax Bill Spark a Real Estate Revival?
Dive into a discussion about the potential revival of real estate sparked by Trump's new tax bill. Discover key tax deductions making their way through Congress and their implications for investors. The talk covers bonus depreciation returns and what provisions were unexpectedly left out. Explore the diverse opinions surrounding the bill and its broader economic effects. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious, there are takeaways that could shape your real estate strategy!

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Jun 9, 2025 • 31min
Redfin Forecast Signals Softening, Housing Market Reaches “Tipping Point”
Chen Zhao, Head of Economic Research at Redfin, breaks down the latest housing market trends, predicting a 1% decline in home prices by year-end. He discusses the shifting dynamics of buyer-seller ratios and regional variations, highlighting challenges in states like Florida. The conversation delves into the impacts of rising supply and declining demand, as well as the effects of macroeconomic factors like tariffs on construction costs. Zhao also touches on the decline in asking rents and how these trends are shaping the future of real estate investments.

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Jun 5, 2025 • 34min
Contract Cancellations Climb as Sellers Ready to Cut Deals
Home sale cancellations are on the rise, signaling a shift towards a buyer’s market. Sellers are reconsidering their pricing strategies, possibly leading to drops as demand fluctuates. The discussion highlights the implications for investors in adapting their approaches. With mortgage delinquencies also trending upwards, there's a push for buyers to enhance their offers. The podcast presents an insightful analysis of these emerging trends and provides strategic advice for navigating this changing real estate landscape.

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Jun 2, 2025 • 36min
Sellers Flood the Market, Outnumbering Buyers by 500K (Rare Opportunity?)
Kathy Fettke, a real estate investor and author, Henry Washington, an expert in wealth building through real estate, and James Dainard, specializing in flipping and market analysis, unpack the shifting housing market dynamics. They discuss how sellers are now outnumbering buyers, potentially creating rare investment opportunities. The trio dives into the implications of mortgage rates, housing inventory, and the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, providing insights on how these factors could shape the market in 2025.

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May 29, 2025 • 37min
JPMorgan CEO Issues Major “Warning” for the Economy
Jamie Dimon warns against economic complacency, emphasizing that the recovery might be misleading. The impact of tariffs has raised inflation fears and consumer debt is climbing. Experts discuss the risks facing investors and how current economic sentiment is deteriorating. Learn about strategies for capital preservation and the significance of cautious real estate investments. The need for disciplined decision-making amidst uncertainty becomes paramount. What should you do with your investments to safeguard your future?

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May 26, 2025 • 40min
Warren Buffett Sounds Off on Real Estate, Boomers Leaving “Problem” for Gen Y
Warren Buffett has made waves with his views on why real estate may not outpace stocks. Are millennials fully prepared for the massive transfer of wealth from boomers? Many find inherited homes come with burdens like renovation costs and high taxes. There's a shift in the vacation home market, creating new short-term rental opportunities. Plus, rising Treasury yields could shake up investment strategies. The discussion is packed with insights for those navigating real estate in uncertain times.

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May 22, 2025 • 31min
New 2025 & 2026 Rent Growth Prediction (A BIG Bounce Back?)
The rental market is on the cusp of change, with predictions for a significant rent rebound by 2026. A surplus of multifamily units has led to current discounts and concessions for renters. Regions with surprising rent increases defy typical investment expectations, while single-family rentals are holding strong. As supply decreases and demand potentially rises, landlords could find themselves in a favorable position. It's a promising outlook that many investors may overlook, making now an interesting time to explore the rental landscape.