This Month In Real Estate Investing, February 2025

Chaos Eruptions, Fraud, Billionaire Deals, & Realtor Abductions!Real estate is spiraling—home sales plummet, fraud surges, and luxury buyers take over. From abductions to price-fixing, the housing market is more volatile than ever. Here’s what you need to know before making your next move.⁠Click here to see more on this episode.⁠This Month’s News Items: U.S. Construction Hiring Hits 5-Year Low Real Estate Commissions Unchanged Post-NAR Rule Change Huntsville Realtor Abducted, 5 Arrest Warrants Issued D.C. Real Estate Hit by Federal Job Freeze, RTO Mandates Inside Kendrick Lamar’s Real Estate Empire Indianapolis Fraudster Sentenced for Real Estate Ponzi Scheme Senators Target Price-Setting Algorithms in New Bill Commercial Borrowing to Rise 16% in 2025 Massive Home Delisting Surge Freezes Housing Market Woman Battles International Crime Ring Over Stolen Property Homebuilders Slash Prices Amid Sales Slump Ultra-Luxury Real Estate Booms as $10M+ Sales Soar 8 Morning Habits That Predict Lifelong Unhappiness(00:00) - Introduction and Episode Overview(03:40) - Guest Introductions and Backgrounds(06:04) - US Construction Hiring and Market Dynamics(09:21) - NAR Commission Rates and Flat Fee Models(12:45) - Real Estate Agent Security and Safety Concerns(23:50) - Federal Policies and Real Estate Market Impact(35:08) - Kendrick Lamar’s Real Estate Portfolio(46:47) - Real Estate Fraud and Scams(55:44) - Algorithmic Collusion Act and Rent Control(1:47:22) - Closing Remarks and Call to ActionThis Month's Guests: Nathan Turner, Claude Diamond J.D., and Michael StohlerSubscribe and follow now at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thismonthinrealestateinvesting.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join us for another episode of ⁠⁠⁠⁠This Month In Real Estate Investing⁠⁠⁠⁠ hosted by Denver, Colorado realtor and real estate investor James A. Brown with our revolving list of expert panelists in a monthly roundtable discussion about breaking news, technology, economics, culture, and strategy in the real estate investing industry.This is definitely the REI show you don't want to miss!Follow and subscribe now to ⁠⁠⁠⁠United States Real Estate Investor⁠⁠⁠⁠ on all the socials and on your favorite podcast app.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thismonthinrealestateinvesting.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://streamyard.com/pal/5465193527115776⁠⁠