Are we entering the next great real estate wave? In this episode of the Rent Perfect Podcast, David Pickron and Scot Aubrey share their personal investing criteria and what’s pulling them off the sidelines and back into buy mode. From choosing between condos and single-family homes to dealing with rising HOA fees and navigating changing interest rates, this episode dives deep into how seasoned investors assess opportunity in today’s shifting market. Defining your investor “type” (it’s more important than you think!) How HOA fees are killing cash flow in condos. Why now might be the time to buy—before the crowd rushes in. The impact of interest rates and the refinance play. Neighborhood matters: how to evaluate long-term rental potential. Why clear investment criteria help you avoid emotional mistakes.

Whether you’re a new investor or looking to expand your portfolio, this episode offers honest insight and timely strategies to help you make smarter real estate decisions.

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