logo
episode-header-image
Jul 14
12m 17s

America’s Housing Divide: Equity Rich Ow...

BIGGERPOCKETS
About this episode
In today’s episode, we break down two major reports that show a growing split in the U.S. housing market. On one side, nearly half of all mortgaged homeowners are now equity rich—owing less than half of their home’s value. On the other, affordability has reached its worst level in 14 consecutive quarters, with 99% of counties now less affordable than histori ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
A "Reshaping" of Housing is Happening—Here's What Investors Should Know
With mortgage rates hovering near 7% and the median home price topping $420,000, homeownership is increasingly out of reach for Gen Z and millennials—pushing demand for rentals to new highs. In this episode, we break down why first-time homebuyers have hit historic lows, how home ... Show More
14m 41s
Jul 16
Inflation Rises Less Than Expected in June, But Tariff Costs are Starting to Creep In
June’s inflation report came in cooler than expected—again—but the details reveal something new: tariffs are starting to bite. In today’s episode, we break down which goods are seeing price hikes, why car prices are masking broader increases, and how this data is influencing the ... Show More
10m 51s
Jul 15
Rent Collections Fall as Some Landlords Are Feeling Serious Pressure
Rent payments are slipping again—and landlords are starting to feel it. In this episode, we break down the latest Rental Market Performance Report from RentRedi, revealing how on-time rent collection rates have fallen for the 23rd straight month. We’ll explore which states are le ... Show More
11m 41s
Recommended Episodes
Dec 2024
Want to Buy Real Estate in 2025? Listen to This FIRST (Best Advice of 2024)
Want to invest in real estate in 2025? Then this is the show to listen to. We’ve had some phenomenal guests on the show this past year. This time, we rounded up our favorite tips from them, ranging from starting with $50,000, which markets to buy in, and how to retire early with ... Show More
1h 11m
Aug 2024
Where We’d Invest in Real Estate in 2024 if We Were Starting from Scratch
New to real estate investing? In the beginning, you’re drowning in recommendations of where to invest in real estate, especially in 2024. Everyone is shouting different markets at you, “Cleveland! Tampa! Cincinnati!” the list goes on and on. But here’s where you’ll get stuck: mos ... Show More
50m 36s
Jan 2025
The Best Markets to Buy Rental Properties Right Now (2025)
New to real estate investing? Stuck in an area with expensive housing prices or not-so-landlord-friendly laws but want to buy real estate? We’ve got you covered. We’re sharing our favorite 2025 real estate markets for rental property investing, many of which are so affordable eve ... Show More
36m 4s
Jan 2025
The Opportunity is Coming in Commercial Real Estate (How to Take Advantage)
The multifamily and commercial real estate crash seems to be nearing its end, which means some incredible buying opportunities are on the way. Big apartment owners have been decimated after their occupancy rates dropped, interest rates shot up, and loans got called due. But when ... Show More
40m 19s
Dec 2024
BiggerNews: The 2024 Housing Market in Review (What’s Coming Next?)
The 2024 housing market was nothing short of "wild," to put it lightly. We came from years of unprecedented growth, rock-bottom mortgage rates, and fiery homebuyer demand. While some predicted a housing market crash, we were quite sure that real estate prices would stay stable—an ... Show More
28m 22s
Jul 2024
990: 2 Real Estate Markets We’re Investing in Now (Should You?)
In this episode, we’re sharing two of the real estate markets we’re investing in NOW. One you may have heard of and one you probably haven’t. Both have strong long-term fundamentals, a sizable renter population, and more demand than meets supply. Which markets are we talking abou ... Show More
39m 58s
Apr 9
The One True “Inflation-Proof” Investment (EVEN with Tariffs)
Inflation is eating away your net worth, and if you don’t do something about it, you could be worse off in the future. What’s the best inflation-proof investment to make in 2025? Which options will merely hedge against inflation, and which will beat inflation so you grow your wea ... Show More
38m 37s
Feb 2024
When is the best time to sell your off plan investment?
Simon and Rennie take a realistic approach to maximising ROI through Off Plan investments by comparing selling before and after the completion of units. Find out about the importance of getting the right guidance from industry experts to ensure your investment is sound. Our best ... Show More
14m 36s
Mar 2025
Dubai property market 2025: Where to invest & why villas lead
In this episode, our Managing Director, Simon Baker, is joined by Rennie Sanger, Sales Manager of Off Plan & Investment, to explore the major forces shaping investor behaviour in 2025.They dive into what’s driving demand, where the opportunities are, and why timing is everything. ... Show More
31m 35s
Jun 2024
2024 Real Estate Market
Join Tom Wheelwright as he discovers what is happening in the real estate market with his guest and residential real estate expert, Jason Hartman. Jason Hartman has been involved in several thousand real estate transactions and has owned income properties in 11 states and 17 citi ... Show More
34 m