This Month In Real Estate Investing

This special Best Of episode of This Month In Real Estate Investing revisits some of the show’s most revealing conversations about surviving a rapidly changing property market. The panel examines falling home sales, shrinking transaction volume, rising competition among agents, stubborn interest rates, and why many professionals who entered the industry expecting easy money may not last.The conversation also explores property as an inflation hedge, rental income, seller financing, note investing, and the tradeoffs between appreciation and hands-off cash flow. From there, the panel looks at the future of experiential retail, the realities of working from home, and the growing influence of artificial intelligence on property searches, management systems, and investor decision-making. Zillow, ChatGPT, mobile homes, data accuracy, regulation, and the danger of trusting AI-generated information all enter the discussion.It’s a wide-ranging collection of honest opinions, market lessons, disagreements, predictions, and practical strategies for agents and investors trying to understand where the industry is going next. Hosted by James A. Brown: https://jamesbrownrealestate.comSee more great content at https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/Catch all USREI content on Real Estate On Air! https://www.realestateonair.fm/

June 2026 delivers a whirlwind of fraud investigations, AI breakthroughs, listing battles, downtown transformations, and trust issues as This Month In Real Estate Investing explores the forces reshaping investing and why verification may become every investor’s greatest competitive advantage.- Real Estate Has a Trust Problem- Zillow vs. MRED and Compass- Predatory Contract-for-Deed Sales Trial- $100M Newport Beach Bank Fraud Case- AI Moves From Hype to Implementation- Fake Owners Sell San Diego Properties- Loudoun County Rental Scam Charges- Downtown Denver Recovery Struggles- AI Wealth Drives San Francisco Housing- AI Law Firm Wins Historic Court CaseHosted by James A. Brown: https://jamesbrownrealestate.comGuests:Zach Thomas: https://hiraethventures.com/See more great content at https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/Catch all USREI content on Real Estate On Air! https://www.realestateonair.fm/

TMIREI May 2026 tackles Miami’s rising market, rental scams, investor fraud, AI listing photos, predatory contracts, luxury tax fights, and surveillance pricing concerns in one dramatic investor-focused conversation.This Month's News Items:Miami Sales Rise For 7th Straight MonthDave Ramsey Says Real Estate Is Not Passive IncomeMother Falls For Social Media Rental ScamGurus Sentenced For $17 Million Ponzi SchemeNew York Titan Sparks Tax-The-Rich FirestormAI Home Listing Photos Raise ConcernsEx-Brooklyn Judge Accused Of Investor ScamFormer Seattle Broker Sentenced For FraudMV Realty Settlement Delivers Homeowner ReliefAmericans Support Ban On Surveillance PricingHosted by James A. Brown: https://jamesbrownrealestate.comThis month's guests:Paul Anderson: https://www.verticalfundingcapital.com/Caleb David: https://davidcommercial.com/Natalie Levkovitz: https://www.equallycraftedmanagement.com/See more great content at https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.comCatch all USREI content on Real Estate On Air! https://www.realestateonair.fm/

We break down fraud risks, market shifts, AI disruption, and luxury housing trends, showing how investors can navigate a rapidly changing landscape filled with both opportunity and serious risk.This Month's News Items:Agent Pleads Guilty in $11M Embezzlement CaseDowntown LA Market Shift as Tenants Buy BuildingsReal Estate Recovery Begins to Take ShapeCybercrime Hits $20.8B, Real Estate Fraud RisesAI Shopping Agents Set to Reshape RetailAntitrust Lawsuit Targets CoStar Data MonopolyMan Arrested in Real Estate Fraud SchemeGary Keller Warns MLS LeadersMiami Luxury Boom Prices Out BuyersRobot Beats Half-Marathon Record, But Limits RemainHosted by James A. Brown: https://jamesbrownrealestate.comThis month's guests:Dusten Hendrickson: https://mailboxmoneyre.com/Mitch Ginsberg: https://www.commloan.com/See more great content at https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.comCatch all USREI content on Real Estate On Air! https://www.realestateonair.fm/