Episodios

  • Is This the Peak? Oil, War, and Mortgage Rates Explained

    Is This the Peak? Oil, War, and Mortgage Rates Explained
    Apr 2 2026
    Oil just surged above $100 a barrel — and the ripple effects are already being felt across the global economy. In this episode, we break down the latest developments involving the Strait of Hormuz, rising geopolitical tensions, and coordinated responses from the U.S., U.K., and allies — and more importantly, what all of this means for mortgage rates and the housing market.
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    9 m
  • Q1 2026 Housing Market Report — The Data Is Starting to Shift

    Q1 2026 Housing Market Report — The Data Is Starting to Shift
    Apr 1 2026
    The housing market was actually starting to improve in early 2026 — and the data proves it — but is that trend already reversing? I check in on the year-over-year data to get a good snapshot of the national real estate market as we close out Q1 2026.
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    10 m
  • Mortgage Rates Won’t Stop Rising — The Housing Market Is About to Feel It

    Mortgage Rates Won’t Stop Rising — The Housing Market Is About to Feel It
    Mar 31 2026
    According to recent reporting from the Wall Street Journal, mortgage rates have moved back up into the mid-6% range — around 6.5%. And that’s a big deal because the housing market had just started to respond to lower rates earlier this year, but now, that trend may be reversing.
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    12 m
  • Two Housing Markets in Miami — And They’re Moving in Opposite Directions

    Two Housing Markets in Miami — And They’re Moving in Opposite Directions
    Mar 30 2026
    As a follow up to a show I did a few weeks ago, I discuss how Miami’s real estate market is split into two completely different markets, moving in different directions.
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    12 m
  • Sellers Are Slashing Asking Prices - Is it a Warning Sign?

    Sellers Are Slashing Asking Prices - Is it a Warning Sign?
    Mar 26 2026
    1 in 5 Home sellers are cutting their asking prices in several major metros in the U.S. I discuss where this is happening the most and whether or not we should be concerned.
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    8 m
  • Escalating U.S.-Iran Tensions Could Keep Mortgage Rates Elevated

    Escalating U.S.-Iran Tensions Could Keep Mortgage Rates Elevated
    Mar 27 2026
    As tensions continue to escalate between the U.S. and Iran, mortgage rates continue to rise, and buyer demand continues to falter, due to the bond market pricing in inflation due to higher oil prices. What could happen to the housing market if these tensions continue for much longer than we would like?
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    10 m
  • Where Can You Actually Buy a House Right Now? Part 2

    Where Can You Actually Buy a House Right Now? Part 2
    Mar 24 2026
    In part two of this two part series, I get much more specific on housing affordability by going over the top 10 most affordable and top 10 least affordable metros in the United States.
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    10 m
  • Why Mortgage Rates Are Rising — And Why It Might Be Temporary

    Why Mortgage Rates Are Rising — And Why It Might Be Temporary
    Mar 25 2026
    The 30 year-fixed mortgage rate has been steadily rising over the past several weeks. This couldn’t come at a worst time for the housing market. I discuss why I think this is happening and if it is sustainable.
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    10 m