In this conversation, Mike Simonsen and Odeta Kushi discuss the current state of the housing market, reflecting on the past four years and the ongoing adjustment period. They explore the dynamics of home sales, mortgage rates, and affordability, while also addressing the impact of economic conditions on the housing market. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding geographic variations in home prices, the implications of the lock-in effect, and the future outlook for housing demand amidst demographic shifts.The REconomy Podcast First American Economics Odeta Kushi on X Compass AcademyThis post is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as financial, legal, or real estate advice. Any market forecasts or predictions discussed are speculative and are subject to change. Actual results may differ. You should seek their own professional advice before making decisions. Compass disclaims any liability for reliance on this content.
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How Trends in the Macro Economy Effect the Housing Market with Conor Sen Columnist for Bloomberg
In this conversation, Conor Sen discusses the evolution of the housing market over the past few years, highlighting the impact of rising interest rates, economic recovery, and demographic shifts. He emphasizes the current trends in housing and construction, the implications of the 'Great Stay' phenomenon on labor and housing, and the two-tier economy affecting affordability. The discussion also touches on potential policy solutions, the role of AI in economic dynamics, and forecasts for the housing market in 2026.Conor Sen on Bloomberg Conor Sen on XConor Sen on Blue SkyThis post is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as financial, legal, or real estate advice. Any market forecasts or predictions discussed are speculative and are subject to change. Actual results may differ. You should seek their own professional advice before making decisions. Compass disclaims any liability for reliance on this content.
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Understanding Mortgage Rates Today with Matt Graham, COO of Mortgage News Daily
In this conversation, Mike Simonsen and Matt Graham discuss the current state of the mortgage market, the factors influencing mortgage rates, and the implications for home buyers. They explore the role of the Federal Reserve, economic conditions, and treasury issuance in shaping the mortgage landscape. Matt shares insights on buyer demand, the significance of specific mortgage rate thresholds, and offers practical advice for prospective home buyers navigating today's market. Matt Graham - http://mortgagenewsdaily.comCompass Academy This post is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as financial, legal, or real estate advice. Any market forecasts or predictions discussed are speculative and are subject to change. Actual results may differ. You should seek their own professional advice before making decisions. Compass disclaims any liability for reliance on this content.
In the Compass Real Estate Conversations podcast, hosted by our Chief Economist Mike Simonsen, we get expertise and insights from the best leaders and thinkers in our industry. These conversations help us understand the trends and dynamics driving the real estate market today.
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