They FEARED BlackRock… But THIS Man Is the Real Threat to Homeownership | 1490

This episode explores the alarming trend of major investors and tech giants like BlackRock and Jeff Bezos-backed Arrived Homes buying up residential properties, outpacing everyday home buyers. It highlights how companies supported by billion-dollar funds and high-speed acquisition models are transforming real estate markets across the US, making it difficult for average families to compete. Matt tells the story of a young couple in Phoenix who lost their dream home to an all-cash offer from an LLC, emphasizing the broader implications of investor-driven buying on housing affordability and community stability. The episode also offers alternative strategies for home buyers to avoid competing with Wall Street by going off market and negotiating directly with sellers. BUT BEFORE THAT, hear the news about the biggest housing shift in 15 years! About the "off-market" playbook: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EV7cmIuBujFRZqOswpj5Rz5NwdMdY7EddVxbux3rAMY/edit?tab=t.0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices