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August 25, 2023By Paula Pant

#458: The Reality Behind High Home Prices, with BiggerPockets CEO Scott Trench

Today we chat with Scott Trench, the CEO and President of BiggerPockets, a real estate investing education company with more than 2 million members.

He joins us to share cutting-edge insights on today’s real estate market. We discuss economic trends, demographic shifts, and talk about how interest rates impact home buyers.

Whether you’re a potential homebuyer, an investor, or simply curious about the housing market, this conversation will shield light on what’s REALLY happening in today’s confusing real estate market.

Discussion Timing as of August 2023:

03:40: Why aren’t home prices lower?
09:00: Regional market dynamics influencing markets
11:06: Why the overall real estate market has picked up in 2023
13:15: Trends impacting migration, development and demand factors
22:45: Thinking through macro investment options
21:39: Interest rates, yield curves and the impact on new construction
31:06: How to think through investing in different markets
44:11: Syndications and why they’re riskier in 2023
54:35: Will there be a correction with single family homes?
57:31: What should we be doing right now?

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