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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.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 36min
237: National Rent Control, Falling Mortgage Rates, and Fleeing Homebuyers
Topics include the national rent control proposal impacting landlords, falling mortgage rates benefiting homebuyers, the decline of international buyers in the US housing market, and the hottest housing markets with increased home viewership.

Jul 22, 2024 • 31min
236: Will Home Renovation Costs Go Down in 2024 as Demand Begins to Dip? w/WSJ’s Ryan Dezember
Reporter for The Wall Street Journal, Ryan Dezember, discusses the current state of the home renovation industry, including the decline in demand, labor costs, and high interest rates. Topics covered include the boom and bust of lumber prices, reasons for the slowdown in renovations, and predictions for the future of the market.

Jul 18, 2024 • 41min
235: A World Without Airbnb & Why "Sinking" Could Cause Your Insurance to Skyrocket
Discussions revolve around Airbnb bans, potential insurance hikes in sinking cities, and the commercial real estate credit crunch. The impact of these factors on homebuyers, real estate markets, and agent commissions are analyzed, offering insights into the evolving landscape of the housing market.

Jul 15, 2024 • 42min
234: Did We Just Find 2024’s Most “Under-the-Radar” Real Estate Market?
Uncover hidden real estate gems in smaller towns with huge investing potential. From Des Moines to San Antonio and Tyler, explore cash flow opportunities, market tools, and strategies for successful investments. Discover High Fill, Arkansas as the under-the-radar market to watch for growth and lucrative opportunities. Get ready to build wealth in 2024 with affordable, booming markets and valuable insights from the On The Market panel.

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Jul 11, 2024 • 37min
233: Housing Market “Stuck” Until 2026 as Insurance Prices Rise, Rents Slow
Economists predict a stagnant housing market until 2026 due to low inventory and high mortgage rates. Some US markets are already seeing prices fall. Landlords facing insurance price hikes. Rent affordability becoming an issue. Insights on investing in housing prone to natural disasters and challenges in affordable housing. Importance of networking for investors. Differing views on housing market trends discussed.

Jul 8, 2024 • 37min
232: Better, Faster, Cheaper Mortgages Could Be On the Way w/Major Finance CEO
Major Finance CEO discusses cost-saving innovations in the mortgage industry, including new loan products for first-time homebuyers. Faith Schwartz reveals tech solutions to reduce origination costs by $13,000 and government push for AI advancements. Impactful for real estate investors and professionals.

Jul 4, 2024 • 36min
231: With Slow Spring Homebuying, Zillow Predicts Price Drops in 2025
Dr. Skylar Olsen, Chief Economist at Zillow, discusses the forecast of declining home prices in 2025 due to a slow spring homebuying season. She highlights the impact of high mortgage rates on buyers and sellers, predicts potential market corrections, and explores opportunities for real estate investors in different markets.

Jul 1, 2024 • 32min
230: Post-Pandemic Demand Boomerangs Back to Cities, What Should Investors Do? w/Richard Barkham
CBRE representative, Richard Barkham, discusses the booming demand in cities post-pandemic, attracting high-paid employees back to offices. He reveals investing opportunities in specific office sectors, predicts interest rate cuts, and advises on strategic investments for significant gains in the next few years.

Jun 27, 2024 • 38min
229: When Will Home Prices Fall? + The Affordable Housing Solution We All Want
Experts discuss factors that could lower home prices, investor solutions for affordable housing, strategies for flipping vs. renting, potential markets for investment, and tips for evaluating property prices in a challenging market.

Jun 24, 2024 • 37min
228: Demand for Rentals is Rebounding as Affordability Begins to Improve w/Jay Parsons
Real estate market analyst Jay Parsons discusses the rebounding rental demand and dropping rents, analyzing the shift from oversupply to potential shortage, the impact on different apartment classes, and the outlook for rent growth as multifamily construction slows down.