Podcast Episodes

Housing Market Joy After Fed Hints at 2024 Rate Cuts

Episode 1344

The Federal Reserve has put a little joy into the hearts of homebuyers this Holiday season. The December FOMC meeting closed with no rate hike, and i…

2 years, 3 months ago

Will Congress Ban Hedge Funds Ownership of Single-Family Rentals and Force Them to Sell?

Episode 1343

There's a new effort in Congress to keep big landlords from owning single-family homes. Democrats in the Senate and House introduced legislation that…

2 years, 3 months ago

The Real Estate News Brief: Mortgage Rates Drop, 2024 Real Estate Trends, Destination: North Texas

Episode 1342

In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending December 9th, 2023… the latest big drop in mortgage rates, what Redfin is predicting for 2024, and…

2 years, 3 months ago

NY Landlords Push for Easy Unpaid Rent Solution

New York landlords are hoping to resolve unpaid rent issues without going to housing court. It's a plan that could save time and money for both tenan…

2 years, 3 months ago

The Real Estate News Brief: Fed Feedback on Inflation, New Conforming Loan Limits, North of Dallas Population Growth

Episode 1340

In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending December 2nd, 2023... what the Fed thinks of the latest inflation report, how much home you can bu…

2 years, 4 months ago

What Are Your Wealth Goals? What Will It Take to Get You There?

When asked how much money a person needs to be wealthy the magic number is currently about $2 million. But many people who have far less than that sa…

2 years, 4 months ago

The Real Estate News Brief: Why Renters Prefer to Rent, Apartment Rental Concessions, Trend Reversal for Home Size

Episode 1338

In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending November 25th, 2023... you'll find out why many Americans are choosing to rent, why apartment land…

2 years, 4 months ago

The Real Estate News Brief: Two Great Inflation Reports, Big Tax Break in Texas, 4% Withdrawal Rule for Retiree

Episode 1337

In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending November 18th, 2023... you'll hear about two great inflation reports, a big tax break for Texas pr…

2 years, 4 months ago

Seller Financing Could Be Your Ticket to a Low-Cost Loan, But Is It Right For You?

Episode 1336

Buying a new home might get you a nice interest rate from a builder offering buydowns, but what about the purchase of an existing home? If you f…

2 years, 4 months ago

The Real Estate News Brief: Home Buyer Assistance Programs, 2024 Retirement Account Contributions, New 2024 Tax Brackets

Episode 1335

In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending November 11th, 2023... how many home buyers are lowering their payments, what the IRS will let you…

2 years, 4 months ago