CalculateRealEstateROI

Market Cycles

Trough Buying

Acquisition strategy targeting late-recession / early-recovery pricing for maximum cycle leverage.

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Plain-English explanation

Hardest emotionally, highest reward — buying when everyone else is selling.

Examples

  • 2009–11 SFR portfolios at $60–80k that retraded at $250k+ by 2022.

Common mistakes

  • Assuming you'll time the bottom — focus on margin of safety instead.

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