<p><strong>Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income &amp; access 50% discount on RTR Academy</strong></p><p><a href="https://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replay"><u>https://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replay</u></a></p><p><strong>This episode is sponsored by…</strong></p><p><strong>BLUPRINT HOME LOANS:</strong></p><p>Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at </p><p><a href="https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/"><u>https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/</u></a></p><p><strong>BAM Capital:</strong><br>Get access to premium real estate assets with BAM Capital. Rent to Retirement’s preferred multifamily partner. <a href="https://bamcapital.com/rtr/"><u>https://bamcapital.com/rtr/</u></a></p><p>Jacksonville, Florida is quietly becoming one of the strongest rental property markets in the U.S. In this episode of the <strong>Rent To Retirement Podcast</strong>, hosts <strong>Adam Schroeder</strong> sits down with Jacksonville-based builder and investor <strong>Greg</strong> to break down why this market stands out for long-term buy-and-hold investors.</p><p>Greg shares why he has invested exclusively in Jacksonville for over 20 years, how investors can still buy <strong>brand-new construction homes for $225K–$250K</strong>, and why <strong>population growth, insurance costs, and downtown revitalization</strong> are driving long-term appreciation. They also dive into property management strategies that lead to <strong>4–5 year tenant stays</strong>, reducing vacancy and turnover costs.</p><p>If you’re looking for <strong>turnkey rental properties with positive cash flow and long-term appreciation</strong>, this episode is a must-watch.</p><p>⏱️ Timestamps</p><p>00:00 – Introduction &amp; Jacksonville market overview<br>01:03 – Why Jacksonville beats most U.S. markets for appreciation<br>02:25 – Low prices + high appreciation = long-term wealth<br>03:36 – Addressing Florida real estate concerns<br>05:05 – Buy-and-hold vs flipping strategy<br>07:56 – Population growth &amp; migration trends<br>09:02 – New construction build specs &amp; warranties<br>11:13 – Granite countertops, LVP flooring &amp; investor-focused design<br>13:32 – Major employers &amp; job drivers in Jacksonville<br>17:49 – Florida insurance myths explained (low premiums revealed)<br>21:05 – Infill lots vs large rental communities<br>23:38 – How 4–5 year tenant stays are achieved<br>25:58 – Vacancy timelines &amp; leasing strategy<br>27:38 – One-point-of-contact property management model<br>30:14 – Downtown revitalization &amp; long-term appreciation upside<br>32:49 – Final thoughts &amp; how to get started</p><p>📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: ⁠[email protected]⁠👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: ⁠⁠https://www.renttoretirement.com⁠⁠🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg⁠⁠🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement⁠⁠📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:⁠⁠https://renttoretirement.com⁠⁠📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: ⁠[email protected]⁠Your question might be answered in a future episode!</p><p>#RealEstateInvesting #JacksonvilleRealEstate #RentalProperties #CashFlowRealEstate #NewConstructionHomes #RentToRetirement #PassiveIncome #BuyAndHold #TurnkeyRealEstate #FloridaRealEstate #RentalIncome #RealEstatePodcast</p>