Are you facing the complexities of the 2025 real estate market? Join host Craig Curelop as he interviews Dave Meyer, BiggerPockets' data expert to uncover actionable insights for investors. As the Vice President of Data and Analytics at BiggerPockets, Dave is the go-to resource for market insights and strategic advice, helping real estate investors make informed decisions. 

Dave shares predictions for housing prices, mortgage rates, and rent growth while diving into strategies like house hacking, value-add investing, and creative financing.  Known for his engaging personality, he is a sought-after speaker and mentor in the real estate community, offering a unique blend of expertise, humor, and approachability.  

Perfect for beginners and seasoned investors alike, this episode equips you to leverage transitional markets and long-term trends. Learn how job growth, supply constraints, and smart tools can set you up for success. Stay till the end for an in-depth comparison of real estate, stocks, and crypto investments. 

PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS:
[2:19] Dave Meyer on transitioning back to the US and housing
[5:07] Why 2025 is a challenging year for real estate predictions
[8:40] Inventory trends and why the market may hit bottom soon
[14:32] Resetting expectations: Real estate after 2013–2022 anomalies
[19:22] Creative financing tools: Subject-to deals and other strategies
[22:03] How to identify high-growth out-of-state real estate markets
[33:40] Balancing cash flow vs. appreciation for long-term investors
[41:20] Rent growth projections and multifamily supply constraints
[44:15] Will housing affordability ever improve in the US?
[48:00] Why population growth and immigration are critical for housing

HOST
Craig Curelop    
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefiguy   
📘 Book: https://store.biggerpockets.com/products/the-house-hacking-strategy   
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GUEST
Dave Meyer
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedatadeli
📘 Book: https://store.biggerpockets.com/products/real-estate-by-the-numbers