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227. “We bought our dream house. Now we’re drowning”

227. “We bought our dream house. Now we’re drowning”

Jason (38) and Katie (36) thought buying their dream home in Minnesota would be the start of a new chapter. Instead, they’re buried in debt, daycare …

Starter Home Sales Begin to Rise

Starter Home Sales Begin to Rise

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’…

From $20K/Year Salary to $20K+/Month Passive Income w/Ashley Hamilton

From $20K/Year Salary to $20K+/Month Passive Income w/Ashley Hamilton

Ashley Hamilton had every card stacked against her in achieving financial freedom. She was a single mother with two children, earning just $20,000 pe…

Zero to 50 Units in 4 Years (Financial Independence Cheat Code)

Zero to 50 Units in 4 Years (Financial Independence Cheat Code)

Many rookies get into real estate investing to pursue financial independence, and going from single-family to multifamily investing can be a cheat co…

Ask HTM - Best Grocery Cashback Credit Cards, Risking it with Ultra Cheap Car Rentals, & Giving Up on Home Ownership #1039

Ask HTM - Best Grocery Cashback Credit Cards, Risking it with Ultra Cheap Car Rentals, & Giving Up …

Let’s kick off the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don't just stand on the sidelines- if you have a quest…

How Every Dollar Spent on Education Translates to $20 in Local Home Prices

How Every Dollar Spent on Education Translates to $20 in Local Home Prices

For landlords, school districts can make or break an investment. Families will pay a premium to rent in top-ranked districts, but today’s high prices…

New Housing Survey Reveals Key Motivations For Sellers, Buyers, and Investors

New Housing Survey Reveals Key Motivations For Sellers, Buyers, and Investors

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, w…

Fed Cuts Rates: Who Needs to Rate Lock and Refinance ASAP

Fed Cuts Rates: Who Needs to Rate Lock and Refinance ASAP

The Federal Reserve has finally cut rates. Will mortgage rates follow? If you’ve been waiting to rate lock or refinance, is now the time, or does the…

#446: If I Had to Start Over in Real Estate Today: What I’d Do

#446: If I Had to Start Over in Real Estate Today: What I’d Do

⭐ Join Rental Property Mastery, my community of rental investors on their way to financial freedom: link  🏫 30 Days to a Better…

Rent Collections Fall as Some Landlords Face Pressure

Rent Collections Fall as Some Landlords Face Pressure

Rent payments are slipping again—and landlords are starting to feel it. In this episode, we break down the latest Rental Market Performance Report fr…

Rising Unemployment Could Spill Into Real Estate (But By How Much?)

Rising Unemployment Could Spill Into Real Estate (But By How Much?)

Is the labor market finally cracking, and what does that mean for the housing market? Dave Meyer distills the latest BLS and ADP payrolls, JOLTS, and…

Q&A: Feeling Squeezed, Gambling on Canadian Real Estate, & Off-Market Deals

Q&A: Feeling Squeezed, Gambling on Canadian Real Estate, & Off-Market Deals

In this week's episode of the Rich Habits Podcast, Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz answer your questions!---🔥 Ready for a free 1% match on your IRA …

Multifamily Permits Drop, But These Markets are Still Growing

Multifamily Permits Drop, But These Markets are Still Growing

Multifamily construction is slowing after the pandemic building boom—and it could shift the rental market back in landlords’ favor. In this episode, …

Buy Now vs. Wait and the Best First Rental for Beginners

Buy Now vs. Wait and the Best First Rental for Beginners

Should you buy a rental property now or wait? If you buy now and prices rise, you’ll get all the appreciation that comes with it and have the chance …

09.17.25    A Homebuyer’s Budget Reckoning  /  First Hand Knowledge Of Second Hand Stores

09.17.25 A Homebuyer’s Budget Reckoning / First Hand Knowledge Of Second Hand Stores

A stressful, burdensome price pressure squeeze play - this describes housing costs today. So potential homebuyers have much to consider. Clark talks …

The End Of The Commercial Real Estate Recession With Ben Miller, CEO of Fundrise

The End Of The Commercial Real Estate Recession With Ben Miller, CEO of Fundrise

Since 2022, commercial real estate (CRE) investors have endured one of the toughest stretches in decades. Surging inflation drove mortgage rates high…

Seasonal Housing Markets Begin to Feel the Impacts of a Softening Economy

Seasonal Housing Markets Begin to Feel the Impacts of a Softening Economy

Home sales in seasonal towns like Aspen, Miami, and Palm Springs are falling faster than in non-seasonal markets as second-home buyers retreat amid h…

Making $92,000 (Tax-Free) from One Real Estate Deal

Making $92,000 (Tax-Free) from One Real Estate Deal

Think you need a big bank account or extensive investing knowledge to buy a rental property? Today’s guest got started with no money down, and this f…

From Starting Over at 30 to 17 Rentals (and Financial Freedom) 5 Years Later

From Starting Over at 30 to 17 Rentals (and Financial Freedom) 5 Years Later

At 30, Sarah King was forced to liquidate all her assets after a messy divorce. She had to start over and rebuild any wealth she had acquired, all wh…

This Real Estate Nightmare Could Derail Their Financial Freedom

This Real Estate Nightmare Could Derail Their Financial Freedom

At 27, Luke and Hannah are ahead of the curve with a $200K net worth. But after selling their first home and buying both a new house and a rental, re…