October 2025 brought scandal, scams, and seismic shifts. From Vegas Ponzi schemes to Baltimore fraud and a nationwide rent freeze, TMIREI unpacks the chaos and the hidden opportunities driving the new investor reality.
This month's news items:
- Phony NYC Broker Runs $25K Rental Scam
- Texas Couple Busted for $1.6M Deed Fraud
- $19M Wire Fraud Exposes Mortgage Cyber Weakness
- Gov’t Shutdown Adds Uncertainty to Housing Market
- Billionaire’s Son Busted in $2M “Man Cave” Scam
- Investors Now One-Third of Homebuyers
- Nantucket Broker Fights Short-Term Rental Limits
- Memphis Women Claim Investor Took Their Money
- Baltimore’s $100M Fraud Ring Uncovered
- Vegas Lawyer Beasley’s $500M Ponzi Collapse
- Office-to-Co-Living Conversions in Phoenix
- Rent Growth Falls to 15-Year Low Nationwide
- Dave Ramsey Slams Millennials & Gen Z
Contact Info
Hosted by the ever-vigilant James A. Brown: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-brown-303/
Guests:
- Dave Foster, https://www.the1031investor.com/
- Patrick Grimes, https://passiveinvestingmastery.com/
- Fred Moskowitz, https://www.fredmoskowitz.com/
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