BiggerPockets Daily

BiggerPockets Daily

The real estate industry changes daily, but you don’t need hours of research to stay ahead of the curve. In just fifteen minutes every morning, BiggerPockets Daily gives you the key insights, news, and strategies you need to stay informed and invest smarter. From mortgage rate updates to breaking news stories, changing housing laws, and more, BiggerPockets Daily delivers what you need to know.

Episodes

August 9, 2025 6 mins
The Rust Belt is heating up while the Sun Belt cools down. In today’s episode, we break down Redfin’s latest metro-level housing market rankings, revealing that cities like Milwaukee, Chicago, and Philadelphia are outperforming the national market with rising sales and prices. Meanwhile, boomtowns like Las Vegas, Sacramento, and Miami are slowing fast as inventory surges and buyers gain leverage. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
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Houston, long seen as the beating heart of the U.S. oil industry, is now grappling with a commercial real estate crisis. Office vacancies have surged to nearly 28%, driven by massive energy sector consolidation and changing workplace dynamics. Despite Trump’s calls to ramp up drilling, oil companies are becoming leaner, shedding jobs—and office space—in the process. This script explores how a wave of corporate mergers, surging insu...
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Home insurance premiums are rising much faster than homeowner incomes—and climate risk is driving the spike. In today’s episode, we dig into new Zillow data showing premiums have jumped 38% nationally since 2019, compared to just a 22% rise in homeowner income. The fastest increases are hitting places like Miami, Sacramento, and Jacksonville, where wind and wildfire risks are high. We explore how these rising costs are squeezing bu...
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More homeowners are adjusting to the idea of higher mortgage rates—and they’re getting more comfortable with digital tools too. In today’s episode, we break down the latest TurboHome–ResiClub Housing Sentiment Survey, which reveals shifting expectations around mortgage rates, home prices, and agent commissions. From the growing willingness to accept 6% rates to the rise of tech-savvy buyers drafting their own offers, the data offer...
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August 5, 2025 7 mins
Mortgage rates just hit a 10-month low, giving buyers a brief window to increase their purchasing power—but that opportunity may not last. Meanwhile, in Washington, D.C., inventory is rising fast as former federal workers list their homes amid job cuts and economic uncertainty. In today’s episode, we break down the latest housing data from Redfin, including how much more home buyers can now afford, where D.C. prices are falling, an...
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More than one in four U.S. homes have appreciated by at least $250,000—and 8% by over $500,000—since their last sale. With lawmakers floating the idea of eliminating capital gains taxes on home sales, today’s episode breaks down exactly who stands to benefit, how much money is on the line, and which states and metros have the most to gain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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MOAT Method Episode Link Want to be on the show? APPLY HERE! Side hustles provide an excellent opportunity to increase income without significantly altering your lifestyle, tackling the problem of financial discomfort. So, how can you start and succeed in your side hustle considering recent trends? Join our host, Aaron Mann, a seasoned voice actor and side hustle enthusiast, as he explores current statistics and actionable in...
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August 2, 2025 7 mins
Home prices are falling in 14 major U.S. metros as rising inventory and buyer hesitancy reshape the housing market. In this episode, we break down where prices are dropping the most, why homes are sitting longer, and what this cooling trend means for investors and sellers heading into late 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Starter-home sales just hit a two-year high, rising 3.9% in June—even as sales in every other price tier declined. In this episode, we unpack Redfin’s latest report on why entry-level homes are suddenly in demand, which metros are leading the charge, and what this trend means for buyers, sellers, and investors navigating today’s high-rate housing market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Small investors are taking over the housing market while traditional buyers wait on the sidelines. In this episode, we break down new data showing how mom-and-pop landlords now dominate nearly a third of the market—and why Wall Street is backing off. From regional hot spots to nimble investment strategies, learn how everyday investors are seizing the moment in a high-rate environment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...
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Fixer-uppers are one of the best ways to buy below market value in today’s high-cost housing market. In this episode, we highlight the top cities for renovation opportunities based on a new Mad City study—covering affordability, market growth, and flipping potential. From St. Louis to Buffalo, find out where sweat equity still pays and how to choose the right market for your next investment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
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Zillow just slashed its home price forecast for 2025—again. After starting the year bullish, the real estate giant now expects U.S. home prices to fall 2% this year, citing rising inventory and affordability challenges. In this episode, we unpack why Zillow changed course, which markets are expected to drop the most, and what this all means for real estate investors looking to navigate the shifting landscape. Learn more about your ...
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President Donald Trump says he’s “thinking about” eliminating capital gains taxes on home sales—a move that could reshape the housing market. In this episode, we break down what the proposal actually means, why it’s gaining attention now, and how it could impact investors, long-time homeowners, and housing supply across the country. From potential inventory surges to shifting tax strategies, here’s what real estate investors need t...
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MOAT Method Episode Link Want to get on the show? APPLY HERE! In this episode of the Sunday Hustle Segment, Aaron discusses how individuals can leverage their niche knowledge to create online education courses and digital products as a side hustle. He emphasizes the potential of turning expertise into a lucrative venture without the constraints of a traditional class schedule. Aaron provides a step-by-step guide on creating a...
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North Dallas isn’t just growing—it’s exploding. In this episode, we dive into why the Dallas-Fort Worth metro is ranked the #1 U.S. market for real estate investment and development. From a $40 billion semiconductor campus to new corporate HQs and entire master-planned cities like Frisco and Celina, North Dallas is redefining suburban sprawl. We break down why this region offers predictable appreciation, how investors can profit de...
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A $65 million Beverly Hills mansion bought in crypto. A $118 million Bel Air estate listed for Bitcoin. And now, Christie’s International Real Estate has launched the first dedicated crypto division within a major brokerage. In this episode, we break down how cryptocurrency is rapidly gaining ground in real estate, from anonymous transactions to stablecoin-backed purchases—and why federal policy is accelerating the shift. With Pres...
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The U.S. is still millions of homes short—and the gap is growing. In this episode, we dive into Zillow’s latest data showing a 4.7 million-home deficit in 2023, driven by high household formation and lagging construction. We explore how housing shortages in major metros like New York, L.A., and Boston are colliding with affordability challenges, forcing millennials and Gen Z to delay homeownership. Plus, we highlight the 10 most af...
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In this episode, we reveal the top states where residents are most likely to stay put—and why that matters for real estate investors. Based on data from the IRS and United Van Lines, states like Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, California, and Utah rank highest for resident “stickiness,” thanks to factors like job growth, community ties, and housing affordability. With tenant turnover driving up costs, these long-term renter markets...
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In 2024, nearly 11% of all homes sold in the U.S. came from investors, the highest share on record. In this episode, we break down what’s driving the investor selling spree, where they’re most active, and how the shifting market—cooling rents, high mortgage rates, and affordability pressure—is changing their strategy. Plus, we explore whether investor activity is helping or hurting homebuyers in today’s supply-starved market. Re...
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Fixer-uppers are gaining steam in today’s pricey housing market—and for good reason. In this episode, we break down the U.S. cities where renovation-ready homes are selling fast and cheap. From St. Louis to Chicago, buyers can snag homes for up to 64% below market value, and in some cities, these properties are flying off the market in under two weeks. We’ll also explore where fixer-uppers are most affordable relative to local inco...
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