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Written by David Dodge
Understanding the Dynamics of the Second-Home Market
The second-home market in St. Louis has faced a noticeable slowdown over the past year, primarily driven by rising interest rates and shifting buyer preferences. Andy Medici, in the St. Louis Bus...
Written by David Dodge
If you're planning to buy or sell a home in the St. Louis metropolitan area, it’s crucial to know which neighborhoods are moving the fastest in today’s competitive market. Recent data reveals that certain zip codes in and around St. Louis are stan...
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Written by David Dodge
The allure of coastal living has long captivated the American dream, casting a shadow over the heartland's housing market. However, for discerning homebuyers seeking a balance of affordability, quality of life, and investment potential, the Midwest, and M...
Written by David Dodge
The world of real estate in St. Louis and surrounding areas is undergoing a shift towards increased transparency. This blog post dives into the recent changes implemented by the St. Louis REALTORS® Association (SLRA) and the upcoming modifications to MLS (Multiple Listing Ser...
Written by David Dodge
According to the MND rate index, the interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate conventional mortgage fell to 6.80% today (source:
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St. Louis' real estate market is a whirlwind! Houses seemingly disappear before you can blink, and bidding wars can leave you feeling discouraged. But fear not, savvy buyer! There are ways to navigate this competitive landscape and potentially land your dream ...
A lot of people understand that making money in real estate is possible, but not many people understand the numbers and strategies behind it. If more people did, there’d be a lot more competition!
JVs (Joint Venture)
A great way to get started making money in real estate is through partn...
In this podcast, Kristen Allen shares her inspiring success story in real estate wholesaling. She discusses her journey as a probate investor, from overcoming hesitation to consistently working leads, which led to closing a profitable deal. Kristen shares details of a house flipping venture where...
Adrian Smude got his start in real estate in 2002 when he was evicted which led him to become a landlord. After 11 years of being a hobby landlord, he discovered his passion for real estate investing by attending a real estate investor meeting. He tapped into the untapped gold-mine of mobile home...
In this exciting episode, we sit down with Jim Manning, a seasoned real estate investor, to uncover the secrets of generating passive income like a pro. Jim shares his valuable insights on passive vs. active investing, his top three favorite methods for generating passive income in real estate...
In this engaging episode of Discount Property Investor Podcast, join me and his friend and real estate expert, Sharad Mehta, as they dive deep into the fascinating world of real estate and explore how it has evolved since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The real estate market has been one of ...
Ready to demystify the process of putting a house under contract in the world of real estate? Join hosts David Dodge and Michael Slane in Episode 342 of the Discount Property Investor Podcast for an insightful session titled "How to Put a House Under Contract - You Ask, We Answer!" In this episod...