
Real Estate Investor Podcast
The Real Estate Investor Podcast, powered by Break of Day Capital, brings you in-depth conversations with the top minds in real estate investing. Each episode uncovers proven strategies and lessons learned across multifamily, commercial, and other alternative asset classes. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, you’ll gain practical tools and real-world wisdom to help you invest smarter, avoid pitfalls, and build long-term wealth through passive income.
Real Estate Investor Podcast
Episode #224: What You Must Know About the Economy and Real Estate Investing in 2025
What’s going to be good and bad for the economy in the next year? Dr. Peter Linneman is a renowned real estate expert and economist with nearly 45 years of experience, and he joins us today to share his keen insights into the current and future state of the US economy. Combining academic excellence from Wharton and the University of Chicago with a successful business career as Founding Principal of Linneman Associates, Dr. Linneman is an advisor to leading corporations and multiple published authors. Join us for an informative discussion and a fascinating growth forecast for the coming year in light of productivity, population growth, and geopolitical events. We also discuss tariffs and inflation, the impact of natural disasters on the housing market, and the potential of the build-to-rent market. Don’t miss today’s enriching conversation.
Key Points From This Episode:
- Welcome to leading economic expert and author of Real Estate Finance and Investments, Dr. Peter Linneman.
- Dr. Linneman’s thoughts on economic, real estate, and employment growth in 2025.
- How the economy has developed following the 2020 pandemic.
- Peter’s opinions on USAID and its impact in Africa.
- His predictions on how the price of single-family housing and apartments will change in the coming years.
- How tariffs will affect inflation.
- Advice for lenders on how to put their money to work.
- How the LA fires may affect the LA inventory market.
- His thoughts on where student housing is reliable.
- Insurance rates and expenses in the future.
- The build-to-rent market and how it affects the market.
- Peter’s thoughts on AI.
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
SAM Elimu Charity
Linneman Associates
Asset Management Mastery Facebook Group