10: How to Prepare for a Recession (and Profit!) in 2022 w/J Scott| Listen on Anghami

Nov 20

Keep Your 3% Rate Forever? “Portable” Mortgages Could Be Coming

What if you could transfer your 3% mortgage rate to a new property? It could be possible in the near future. A new type of home loan would allow borrowers to move their mortgage rate when they sell and buy a new property, effectively ending the “lock-in effect” plaguing the housi ... Show More

33m 6s

Nov 18

Flat Home Prices “Mirror” 1990s: Small Multifamily Bound for Major Upswing

Another year is nearly in the books. The 2025 housing market was largely defined by construction oversupply, sluggish rent growth, flat home prices, and widespread turbulence, with residential real estate moving far more slowly than anticipated and commercial real estate all but ... Show More

34m 58s

Nov 13

Trump Floats 50-Year Mortgages: Cash Flow Boost or Affordability Illusion?

50-year mortgages could be coming sooner than we expected. This week, President Trump announced on social media the possibility of longer mortgage terms hitting the housing market. Extending the standard 30-year fixed-rate mortgage to 50 years will have massive implications for h ... Show More

30m 31s

Apr 2022

171: The 2022 Housing Market Explained: Is Now a Good Time to Buy? w/Dave Meyer

The 2022 housing market is off to a wild start. We’ve seen home inventory at decade lows, interest rates have finally started to rise, and more homebuyers are looking at fewer houses. As a real estate investor, it can be tough to navigate a market like this, especially when you’v ... Show More

57m 39s

May 2020

12: What Works (and Doesn't) in a Recession & the Untold Story of J Scott's Messy First Flip

BiggerPockets legend J Scott was once a rookie, and he's got the stories (and scars) to prove it! Today J stops by to give us a primer on economic cycles and how they impact real estate investors. You'll learn what to expect when housing prices soften and which strategies work be ... Show More

1h 28m

May 2024

963: BiggerNews: 6 Rules for Real Estate Investing in 2024 w/J Scott

Real estate investing in 2024 isn’t as easy as a few years ago. When interest rates are low, housing inventory is high, the economy is booming, and everyone’s happy, real estate investors can take considerably more risks with bigger payoffs. But now, only the most savvy investors ... Show More

44m 12s

Nov 2023

841: BiggerNews: Soft Landing or Hard Recession? How to Build Wealth in Both

Will 2024 bring about a soft landing or a hard recession? Tough economic times could be upon us as more and more economists disagree with the “soft landing” narrative of early and mid-2023. Even though the economy hasn’t broken down yet, top-tier investors like Fundrise’s Ben Mil ... Show More

51m 34s

Apr 2022

592: BiggerNews April: How to Counter the Biggest Risk of 2022's Real Estate Cycle w/Doug Lodmell

The way the housing market moves largely depends on the real estate cycle we’re currently in. We all saw this during the 2007 subprime mortgage crisis as overleveraged homeowners saw their properties foreclosed on and later sold to investors who had cash on hand. We’re currently ... Show More

1h 15m

Mar 2020

374: What Real Estate Investors NEED to Know About the Coronavirus, the Economy, and the Problems At Your Door

Rent's due... or is it? From quarantines to eviction moratoriums to a plummeting stock market, COVID-19 has upended seemingly everything -- and today we talk through what it all means for real estate investors. J Scott, author of Recession-Proof Real Estate Investing, and Scott T ... Show More

2h 8m

Mar 2023

Bonus: How to Use the 2023 Housing Correction to Get RICH with Real Estate

The 2023 housing correction could be the PERFECT time to invest in real estate. Don’t believe us? Maybe you’ll be more convinced by Dave Meyer, VP of Data and Analytics at BiggerPockets and real estate investor who got his start right after the 2008 housing market crash. For a fr ... Show More

1h 18m

Mar 2021

REI059: Impending Foreclosures and Evictions w/ Mike Russo

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: When the wave of foreclosures and evictions is going to hit. How to handle the expected flood of foreclosures on the market. What is the SparkOffer marketplace. How can a platform like SparkOffer be more beneficial to sellers? How investors can ... Show More

55m 1s

Apr 2023

747: Seeing Greene: “Amplifying” Your Equity and When to Pay Off Debt vs. Invest

Want to buy rental properties while the market is down? If you didn’t already know, you could be sitting on the perfect funding source found right under your own feet. But with today’s mortgage rates still double what they were last year, is taking out any of your equity a mistak ... Show More

54m 29s

Dec 2023

859: BiggerNews: Fed Announces Rate Cuts, Jobs Grow, and Boomers Buy Up Housing

The Federal Reserve finally announced the end of rate hikes. It’s a day real estate investors have been eagerly awaiting. With lower mortgage rates on the horizon in 2024, buyers could gain more control of the housing market, and the seller standoff may finally break. What does t ... Show More

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10: How to Prepare for a Recession (and ...