Data Driven Real Estate Investing – ft David Buckles

If you’re not watching the data daily, you’re already behind. 📊 In this episode of Trust This, Attorney Joe Seagle sits down with seasoned real estate investor David Buckles to unpack what it really means to be data-driven in today’s unpredictable market 🌪️. David shares how getting blindsided by interest rate hikes in 2022 forced him to rethink everything—and why studying economic trends 📉📈, not just gut instinct, is now a non-negotiable in his business. From daily habits that keep him grounded to smart strategies like seller financing and building strong operational systems ⚙️, this episode is packed with real talk and real tools 🔧 for investors who want to stay sharp, adapt fast, and thrive long-term. Don’t miss it—your future self will thank you.

👤 Who is David Buckles?

• David Buckles is a full-time real estate investor who’s been in the trenches since 2019, and licensed since 2008, managing everything from acquisitions to renovations.
• Now, with over 50 tenants and ownership of 35+ properties, he’s turning heads with his blunt takes on the housing industry, its professionals, and his bold market calls. David is focused on growing his portfolio, analyzing market trends, and helping others make smart moves in a shifting market.
•  He brings real insight to a space that needs less hype—and more honesty.

💬 Connect with David: 🔗 Website – https://www.relianthomeoffer.com/

📺 Drew’s YouTube Channel: / @davidbuckles / davidbuckles

Resources Mentioned: Market Data: Housing Wire: https://www.housingwire.com https://www.redfin.com https://www.cotality.com