As we’re beginning to get a grasp on the scale of the challenges ahead we wanted to highlight a few areas of note and concern that is already influencing the local and national real estate market.

That’s how I scaled up to 28 SFR without using hardly any of my own money to get the deals.

They’ll be essential in helping you navigate challenges and scale efficiently.Since you’re planning for 2025, now’s a great time to start networking, analyzing deals, and learning about financing options (especially if you're a first time flipper..). 

these can produce good returns but best chance for success is for those that have experience in this area (I am a partner on an effort adding 8 ADUs, but it is not performing to the initial underwriting (underperforming) and it is an experienced team).good luck I get it, but not everyone has the opportunity of scale and building multiple units.

Getting the system/team in place will be key once you start to scale with STR in your market.

It's easier to scale with multifamily properties due to income potential and operations.

If you truly want to go the affordable route then you will want to more or less mimic the big builders, and make up for the smaller margins with volume and economies of scale.

If you're confident you can find better cash-flowing deals or scale your portfolio with leverage, it could make more sense to reinvest rather than pay off the loan.

To be sure, both deportations and tariffs will likely be carried out, but they will most likely be minute in scale vs US GDP.

Most will have large scale marketing engines where they spend thousands or tens of thousands a month, and operate or license time in call centers.