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LIVE Q & A – The NEW Housing Market Is Down 18% From The Peak

The Median New Home Price is Down 18% from the Peak as new home sales decrease to 679,000 in October on a seasonally adjusted basis. With that new home sales are close to pre-pandemic levels. How will this affect the 2024 housing market? Should you buy now or wait? In this live episode, we are…

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S2E50 – Accessory Dwellilng Units (ADUs)

Are you a first time home buyer wondering how to build a second home for a mother in law suite (granny flat) or for additional income? What is an ADU? Who wants Accessory Dwelling Units? Why are ADUs desirable? In this episode, we explore everything around ADU’s including mortgage finanacing as we help you become…

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LIVE Q & A -Home Sales Will Jump By 15% In 2024

The 2024 Housing Market Will Consist of Lower Mortgage Rates and a 15% Jump in Exising Home Sales according to NAR's Lawrence Yun. How will these changes affect House Prices? Should you buy now or wait? In this live episode, we are going to discuss the latest from the Federal Reserve, the latest employment and…

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S2E49 – The Future Of Home Prices And Interest Rates With Barry Habib

The Future Of The 2024 Housing Market Will Largely Depend On What Happens To Mortgage Rates and Housing Affordability. Will The Housing Market Crash in 2024? Where Are Mortgage Interest Rates Headed? How will a slowing economy affect housing affordability? In this episode, we had the pleasure to speak with Barry Habib, CEO of MBS…

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LIVE Q & A – Housing Market Affordability Is At A 39 Year Low And Getting Worse

The U.S. housing market is the least affordable since 1984, requiring nearly 41% of the median household income for mortgage payments on a median-priced home, as per Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) research. This housing affordability crisis, worsened by high inflation, results in housing costs consuming a larger portion of incomes, alongside other rising expenses like gas…

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S2E48 – House Hacking | How To Buy A Multifamily Property

Are you a first time home buyer wondering how to house hack and buy a multifamily property with a minimal down payment? What mortgage options do you have when buying units while house hacking? What are the pros and cons of house hacking? In this episode, we discuss what you have to consider if you’re…

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LIVE Q & A – Lower Mortgage Rates Headed To The Housing Market

Mortgage Rates Just Pulled Back From 23 Year Highs after the FED signaled that rate hikes are likely over, in addition to seeing signs that the economy might be softening a bit! Are we still headed for a recession? How will this affect the Housing Market? In this live episode, we are going to discuss…

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S2E47 – Manual Underwriting When Getting A Mortgage

Are you a first time home buyer wondering what goes into the mortgage underwriting process when buying a home? What is manual underwriting and why is it important? How is different from getting automated underwriting? What happens during the manual underwriting process? What does the underwriter review when deciding on whether or not to approve…

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LIVE Q & A – First Time Home Buyer Q & A 2024

Are you a first-time home buyer feeling overwhelmed by the thought of the 2024 housing market? Should you buy or rent? What should you consider if you're buying a house in 2024? Join us for a live Q&A session where our real estate experts will answer all your burning questions and provide you with the…

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S2E46 – Appraisals vs. Inspections: What’s the Difference?

Are you in the market to buy a home and wondering the differences between appraisal vs home inspection when buying a house? How does an appraisal work? How does a home inspection work? In this video we discuss how the appraisal process works along with how the home inspection process works as we help you…

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