Podcast Episodes

Multifamily Permits Drop, But These Markets are Still Growing

Multifamily construction is slowing after the pandemic building boom—and it could shift the rental market back in landlords’ favor. In this episode, we break down Redfin’s latest analysis showing a 2…

Published on 10 hours ago

Seasonal Housing Markets Begin to Feel the Impacts of a Softening Economy

Home sales in seasonal towns like Aspen, Miami, and Palm Springs are falling faster than in non-seasonal markets as second-home buyers retreat amid high costs and tighter short-term rental rules. Inv…

Published on 1 day, 10 hours ago

Mortgage Fraud Gains New Scrutiny With Several High Profile Cases

High-profile names—including President Trump, Senator Adam Schiff, and New York AG Letitia James—are facing scrutiny over alleged mortgage fraud tied to claiming multiple primary residences. But the …

Published on 2 days, 10 hours ago

New AI Tools Have Made Rental Scams More Dangerous Than Ever

Rental scams are on the rise—and they’re more sophisticated than ever. From forged pay stubs and fake employment letters to fraudulent online listings, landlords are increasingly finding themselves i…

Published on 3 days, 9 hours ago

Home Flippers Move Away From Flips as Profits Shrink

House flipping is cooling off fast. A new survey from John Burns Research and Consulting and lender Kiavi shows flippers are struggling with higher costs, longer timelines, and shrinking profits. Inv…

Published on 4 days, 9 hours ago

Mortgage Rates Fall Ahead of Fed Meeting

Mortgage rates fall to a yearly low. Will the Fed cut drive them down further? Or is the cut already priced in?

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Published on 5 days, 10 hours ago

When Will the Lock-In Effect Break?

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Published on 6 days, 10 hours ago

Investor Purchases Fall to Lowest Spring Levels in Five Years

Investor purchases of U.S. homes dropped to their lowest springtime level since 2020, with condo sales seeing the sharpest decline. Despite the pullback, investors still make up nearly one in five ho…

Published on 1 week ago

Florida and Texas Will Make Up 30% of All New Apartments This Year

Episode 1806

Half a million new rental apartments are set to hit the U.S. market in 2025, following last year’s record-setting supply surge. From New York City to the Sun Belt, new units are reshaping vacancy rat…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Would Investors Benefit From the "No Tax on Home Sales Act?"

Episode 1805

President Trump and Congress are eyeing a dramatic change to capital gains taxes on home sales. The proposed No Tax on Home Sales Act would remove the $250,000/$500,000 caps on primary residence excl…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago