Dave Meyer

The housing market remains on solid footing heading into 2022, but there are some threats to property prices that investors should pay attention to.  When I look at the data, the single most significant threat that I see looming for investors is rising interest rates.  Interest rates play a huge — and often underestimated —

As we enter the final months of what has been a wild year for the housing market, key data suggests that we are slowly heading toward a slightly healthier and more balanced housing market as we approach 2022. According to national real estate brokerage firm Redfin, the median home price in the U.S. reached $376,000

In a shocking turn of events, Zillow announced on Tuesday that they would be winding down their iBuying program, known as Zillow Offers. While revenue was up in Q3 2021 for Zillow Offers, the company posted a $422M loss in its home-buying division, which was too much for the company to stomach. In conjunction, the

It’s never been a better time to be a short-term rental investor. Short-term rental investing, otherwise known as Airbnb or VRBO hosting, has been one of the hottest strategies for real estate investors over the last several years—and with good reason. It has a lot to offer. What’s more, new data from AirDNA, a company

Last Monday,  Zillow’s iBuying program, Zillow Offers, announced they would take a break from buying homes through the end of 2021.  The company explained that they are still working through a backlog of renovations and repairs from homes they have already purchased, and are therefore hitting the pause button on new acquisitions.  Zillow Offers Zillow

There’s a lot of confusion in the economy right now: inflation, unemployment, supply chain issues, and more. As you know, what happens in the broader U.S. economy has important implications for real estate investors. Let’s review the three most critical economic indicators—inflation, unemployment, and retail sales—and where they sit today, and how they impact investors

?If you’re frustrated trying to find a rental property investment that generates solid cash flow, you’re not alone. Properties that cash flow are hard to find right now! But don’t worry, we’ve put together an interactive map that can help you select a market where rental property investors can earn excellent cash flow. But before

Over the last several months there’s been a lot of hype about Wall Street driving up the housing market. I’ve seen a few dozen headlines about how no one can buy houses because large institutional investors are buying up all the houses. Being the skeptic that I am, I wanted to see if this is

MARKET OF THE MONTH: If you are wondering what the best real estate markets are to invest in over this upcoming year—then you are in the right place! In this edition of Market of the Month, we will be presenting data showing that the best real estate investments right now are in Austin, Texas. Let’s