Jason explores the widening housing shortage, highlighting a recent White House estimate that the United States is undersupplied by 10 million units. While the federal government suggests deregulation as a solution, the Jason argues that local complexities make significant relief unlikely, predicting instead that rents will rise as apartment oversupply clears. Data on building permits is presented to show a sharp decline in new construction across major states like Florida, Texas, and Arizona, which the host interprets as a signal of continued scarcity and high prices. He encourages listeners to act as strategic investors by purchasing new construction now while builder incentives are available, anticipating that future interest rate cuts will spark a market surge. Finally, the segment promotes co-living as a niche solution to affordability and invites audiences to an upcoming real estate conference in California.

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Jason welcomes real estate investor Jarrod as he discusses his transition into co-living properties as a strategy to maximize cash flow and address high tax burdens. Initially utilizing the Padsplit platform, Jared has since shifted toward self-management from a distance, operating multiple units in Arizona while living in Oregon. He emphasizes that success in this niche requires rigorous tenant screening and the use of specialized technology to maintain harmony among residents. By prioritizing property selection—specifically focusing on parking availability and bathroom counts—he has achieved significant monthly profits. Jarrod highlights the importance of systematizing operations through mobile apps and checklist-based vetting to manage these high-intensity rentals alongside a full-time career. Ultimately, Jason and Jarrod illustrate how strategic management and learning from a community of investors can turn complex residential models into lucrative, scalable businesses.

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Key Takeaways:

Jason's editorial

0:00 Housing shortage estimate from the White House

5:59 Percent change in single-family permits, Jan 26 vs. Jan 25

8:18 Percent change in multifamily permits, Jan 26 vs. Jan 25

11:17 Altos: Single family Active Inventory and New Home Percent of Total Inventory

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Interview with Jarrod

17:21 Meet Jarrod and the 'traveling nurses'

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21:11 Running a CO-LIVING house on his own through the PadSplit app

23:22 Self-management and good ol' Craigslist

34:29 Phenomenal numbers

36:34 Member avatars

39:28 Vetting best practices

44:24 Join a community

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