Tempted to jump into that 'hot' real estate market everyone's buzzing about? Be careful – chasing hype can lead to major losses!

On this episode (Ep 46) of the 5-Minute PRIME Podcast, host Martin Maxwell exposes the costly mistake of investing based on headlines instead of hard data. Discover the real consequences of buying at the peak in markets like Austin or Phoenix (down 14%+ and 7%+ from their peaks!) and learn why FOMO and media buzz often lead investors astray.

Tune in to learn:

• The Hype Hangover: Real examples of how hot markets cool and investors get burned.
• Why We Fall for It: Understanding the psychology of FOMO and the pitfalls of ignoring local data.
• Your Data-Driven Playbook: Actionable steps to research markets effectively using reliable sources (BLS, Census, MLS data, etc.).
• Spotting Stability vs. Speculation: How to analyze job growth, population trends, and historical cycles to find genuinely strong markets.

Stop letting headlines dictate your strategy.

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