Renting vs buying a house. It’s an easy decision. If you have the option to buy, you should buy. Shouldn’t you? That line of thinking, according to Ken Johnson, real estate economics expert, can cost you a lot of money. His team at Florida Atlantic University, along with other data–first economic experts, have spent a lot of time studying whether or not it m ... Show More
Yesterday
AI-Fueled Mini Housing Bubbles Form as Commercial Delinquencies Rise
AI is bringing 6,000 jobs to a small Texan town, and home prices are seeing a sizable jump…but what happens once the job is done? Is this just a mini housing bubble waiting to happen, or is buying near an AI boomtown actually worth the risk? These scenarios may begin popping up m ... Show More
27m 50s
Sep 1
The Bulletproof BRRRR in 2026 (Buying One Tomorrow!)
Today’s guest is buying a perfect BRRRR tomorrow. Even with today’s interest rates, even in this housing market, Zach Kepes is still making serious money with the strategy everyone has assumed is dead—the BRRRR method. He’ll walk away with tens of thousands in equity, get a troph ... Show More
49m 55s
Aug 27
Capital Calls: What to Know Before You Put In More Cash
You invested in a real estate syndication, fund, or partnership. Now, the operator is coming to you asking for more cash. Whether expenses went up, income went down, mortgage rates had to be refinanced, or a combination of all three, you’re on the line—do you put more cash into t ... Show More
43m 9s
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 2024
Is Renting Actually Better Than Buying a Home with Katie Gatti Tassin
#172: Today we go deep on the dilemma of renting vs. buying a home. Joined by Katie Gatti Tassin, we'll discuss current market dynamics, debunk misconceptions about homeownership, and provide insights to help you navigate this significant life decision. We'll also share personal ... Show More
1 h
Nov 2023
840: Seeing Greene: Rehab Costs, Renting vs. Owning, and The END of Real Estate?
Could the end of real estate investing already be upon us? How do you know how much to spend on a renovation before buying a house? And is a negative cash flow rental EVER worth investing in? On this Seeing Greene, we’re answering the tough questions you’ll be forced to ask in a ... Show More
47m 44s
Apr 2023
4-28-2023 – How to Make the Decision Whether to Rent or Buy
In the current real estate market, a typical renter pays about 40% less per month than a first-time homeowner.(In the top 10 metro regions that favored renting, monthly starter homeownership costs were an average of $1,920 higher than rents.)Today's Stocks & Topics: Economic Numb ... Show More
47m 23s
Jun 2022
619: BiggerNews June: Why "DIY Landlords" Will Win in a Recession w/Laurence Jankelow
What do DIY landlording and inflation have to do with each other? Surprisingly, much more than you would think. As the year progresses and the housing market stays hot, more real estate investors are having trouble finding cash-flowing deals. At the same time, the tenants in thos ... Show More
1h 4m
Mar 2021
WCI #201: When to Rent vs Buy a Home
<p>It is that time of year again when many doctors start asking, should I keep renting or buy a home? Well, truthfully many are asking how can I get someone to loan me money for a home right now? But what we wish they were asking is should I buy a home at all, and if the answer i ... Show More
47m 25s