Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchU.S. Adds Just 22,000 Jobs: Unemployment Rises, Fed Rate Cuts Ahead?
Episode 1570
The August jobs report shows the U.S. economy added just 22,000 jobs, far below expectations, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, the highest s…
1 year, 2 months ago
Mortgage Rates or Prices: What Matters More?
Episode 1569
In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke breaks down a new Bankrate Home Affordability Report that asks: what impacts buyers m…
1 year, 2 months ago
How Airbnb's New Host-Only Fee Will Impact Real Estate Investors
Episode 1568
Airbnb is changing the way it charges hosts — and the update could impact how much real estate investors actually take home. Beginning October 27, 20…
1 year, 2 months ago
Senior Renters Surge: A New Housing Trend for Investors
Episode 1567
Senior renters are now the fastest-growing group in the U.S., with more than 2.4 million Americans aged 65 and older entering the rental market in th…
1 year, 2 months ago
Cannabis Reclassification: Is This the Next Big Investor Opportunity?
Episode 1566
The U.S. government is considering one of the biggest cannabis policy shifts in decades—moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under federa…
1 year, 2 months ago
401(k) Plans May Soon Allow Real Estate Investing
Episode 1565
President Trump's new executive order could reshape retirement savings. For the first time, 401(k) plans may allow real estate investing, along with …
1 year, 2 months ago
Warren Buffett Bets $1 Billion on U.S. Homebuilders
Episode 1564
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway just invested nearly $1 billion in homebuilders Lennar and D.R. Horton. Kathy Fettke unpacks why Buffett is doubl…
1 year, 2 months ago
Can Trump Fire the Fed Chair? What the TOO LATE Act Means
Episode 1563
A new GOP bill—the TOO LATE Act—could give President Trump legal power to remove Fed Chair Jerome Powell over interest rate policy. Kathy Fettke brea…
1 year, 2 months ago
Quantum Tech Facilities: The Next Big Real Estate Opportunity?
Episode 1562
Could quantum computing spark real estate's next gold rush? Just as AI turned data centers into one of the hottest property plays, experts now believ…
1 year, 2 months ago
Fannie & Freddie IPO: How a $500B Move Could Reshape Housing Finance
Episode 1561
The Trump administration is weighing a massive Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac IPO that could value the mortgage giants at $500 billion. What would this m…
1 year, 2 months ago