On The Market

You’re Not Gonna Like What Happens to Mortgage Rates

The U.S. government may have just lost the war on mortgage rates.  Last week, the U.S. Treasury announced one of its biggest bond buyback programs in years—a whopping $6

This Is Better Than the 1% Rule (New Real Estate Rule)

The rules of real estate investing have changed. For years, investors were using the one-percent rule to quickly determine if a real estate deal would cash flow. But the

We Asked Brokers: Where Is the Biggest Buyer's Market Today?

Are the price cuts deeper than you think? Do buyers have even more power than we’ve been led to believe?  National housing data tells us one thing, but local-level exper

Fewer Investors Are Buying Homes as the Housing Market Shifts (Again)

The housing market is sending mixed signals—or so it seems. Foreclosures are rising, yet many investors are pulling back. Cash buyers are retreating, competition is cooli

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 waiti

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 strateg

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, mort

Home Builders Are Bleeding as Sales Run Dry, Workers Vanish

Builders are struggling to survive, let alone sell homes, in 2026. Prices aren’t keeping pace, home sales are falling, and nobody can find the labor to build the houses i

JPMorgan Makes a $750B Bet on the Housing Market

JPMorgan Chase, America’s largest bank, just made a big bet on housing—a $750B bet to be exact. At a time when most people hope home prices will fall, JPMorgan is gearing

Finding Discounted Real Estate Just Got Easier

This is a game changer for real estate investing. In minutes (or even seconds), you can find every motivated seller in your area, see how desperate they are to sell, and

Signs That Your Rents Will Slow (or Grow) in 2026/2027

National rent prices are down year-over-year, but that’s not telling the whole story. Different properties in different markets are seeing an opposite reality. Some marke

A Buyer’s Summer Is “On” as Asking Prices See Steepest Decline Since 2017

Most investors understand that real estate is local. While the national headlines usually tell one story, regional and local data often tell a very different one.   Thi

Vacation Rentals Are Officially on Sale: Where They’re Worth Buying

Vacation rental markets were some of the biggest winners of the housing boom several years ago. But where are those real estate markets today?   New data suggests that

2026's "Discounted" Properties Aren't the Bargain They Look Like

If you’re investing in real estate, you’re probably asking, “How much can this property make me?” But in 2026, it’s the opposite question that actually builds your wealth

Fannie Mae IPO Could Have Serious Side Effects on Mortgage Rates

Nearly 50% of mortgages in the U.S. flow through Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac—but a push from the Trump Administration could sell shares of these government enterprises and

New Construction Falls to 5-Year Low as Price Floor Nears

This isn’t a “good” housing market for anyone. Affordability remains a major barrier to homeownership. Sellers aren’t getting what they want for their homes. Now, builder

You Can Retire with Even Less (Only Using Real Estate)

The average American will not be able to retire. 50% are going into their golden years with less than $500,000—significantly short of what would even be considered a liva

Zillow: $1,000/Month Cash Flow Exists in These Markets

Zillow is seeing “signs of life” emerging in the housing market. Strong demand, days pending hitting pre-pandemic levels, and serious cash flow in specific markets. How l

You Won’t Believe Why Mortgage Rates Are Going Up (Again)

You won’t believe why mortgage rates are going back up. It’s not because of the war, it’s not because of gas prices, and it’s not because of the Federal Reserve. Somethin

2026 Housing Market Predictions: Seller Pain is Far From Over

The first half of the 2026 housing market is over, and now it’s time to answer the question everyone wants to know: What’s next? Will the market slow down even more and b