Homebuilders Sit On Most Inventory Since 2009

Spring 2025 is off to a slow start for homebuilders—and buyers are gaining leverage. In this episode, we unpack rising unsold inventory, aggressive builder incentives, and why Florida and Texas are under pressure. Plus, we explore how pricing momentum is fading across major metros and what it all means for investors navigating this shifting housing cycle. Read ResiClub's newsletter here: https://www.resiclubanalytics.com/ Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Renters aren’t leaving, and buyers aren’t pulling the trigger—welcome to the 2025 housing market. In this episode, we break down why apartment turnover has plummeted, how that’s boosting landlord cash flow, and why multifamily demand is roaring back. Plus, we explore record-high housing payments, buyer hesitation, and what it all means for real estate investors this spring. Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inventory is rising nationwide—but not everywhere. In this episode, we dive into the 37 U.S. metro areas where housing inventory is still more than 50% below pre-pandemic levels. From tight markets in the Northeast to inventory gluts in the Sun Belt, we break down what this regional divide means for sellers, buyers, and real estate investors heading into spring 2025. Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vacation-home demand just hit a six-year low, and the investor implications are huge. In this episode, we break down why second-home purchases are collapsing, what metros are seeing the steepest drops, and how rising costs, tighter lending, and in-office work are reshaping this once-booming market. If you’re investing in short-term rentals or vacation markets, here’s what you need to know. Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady in its latest meeting—but that doesn’t mean nothing’s changed. In this episode, we unpack the Fed’s latest decision, what it signals about inflation, the broader economy, and when we might actually see a rate cut. From real estate to stocks to your personal finances, here’s what you need to know about the Fed’s wait-and-see approach. Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump’s latest budget proposal would slash federal rental aid by 40%, end programs like Section 8 as we know them, and shift responsibility to the states—sparking alarm from housing advocates and raising major questions for real estate investors. In this episode, we break down what’s in the proposal, how it would reshape HUD’s role, and what it means for landlords, developers, and the broader housing market. From reduced stability for subsidized renters to emerging risks—and opportunities—for investors, this is one policy shift you can’t afford to ignore. Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Homebuilder sentiment is cooling nationwide—but not everywhere. In this episode, we break down the latest data on building permits and construction activity to reveal which markets are seeing surprising optimism from developers. From Orlando to Lafayette to Columbus, find out where supply is ramping up—and what that means for investors. Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With mortgage rates high and commercial real estate under pressure, where should investors be putting their money? In this episode, we break down four expert-backed strategies for real estate investing in today’s uncertain market—from multifamily plays in Texas to overlooked student housing, discounted office REITs, and even raw land funds. Whether you’re looking for strong returns or a fun side project like a winery or a ski lodge, there’s something here for every type of investor. Keep reading the article here: https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2024-how-to-invest-real-estate/ Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Fed is stuck—and it’s not just about inflation. Today’s episode breaks down why Jerome Powell and the central bank are pausing rate cuts despite economic slowdown warnings and growing political pressure from President Trump. Then we head to New York City, where a major lawsuit could upend how broker fees are paid, potentially shifting thousands in upfront rental costs from tenants to landlords. What happens next could reshape real estate markets across the country. Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Channel for the best real estate investing education online! Become a member of the BiggerPockets community of real estate investors - https://www.biggerpockets.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Want to see more of/work with Nate and his team? https://calicocontent.com/[email protected]@caliconate or https://www.instagram.com/caliconate/ Hacking through side hustles can unlock substantial financial freedom and could even lead to your first property purchase, instead of just an electric scooter (listen to the episode to understand that joke). So, how can unconventional and creative hustles pave the way for significant income, starting from obscurity and growing into savvy investments? Nate Weintraub, a seasoned expert in diverse hustles ranging from eBay sales to launching an SEO business, shares his rich experiences and unique strategies with us today. In this show, listeners will discover how unconventional side hustles can evolve into sustainable income sources, offering tips on leveraging skills and creativity for financial growth. From Nate’s initial venture in online sales to revolutionizing self-storage operations, these hustles exemplify turning opportunities into serious wealth. Looking for inspiration? Get ready to rethink hustling! In This Episode We Cover Nate's journey from eBay sales at the age of 12 to founding an SEO business Building and scaling a profitable online clothing store The profitable opportunity in becoming a loan signing agent Tips on launching and maintaining a successful SEO and copywriting business Strategies for buying and transforming self-storage facilities into income streams Amplifying side hustle earnings into significant real estate investments Practical insights on honing skills for wealth-building through creative ventures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices