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Feb. 13, 2024

EP104 - Boost Your Credit Score FAST | How Credit Impacts The Home Buying Process

Credit scores are the most important piece of the home buying process as it affects your interest rate, housing payment and ultimately how much home you can afford to purchase. In this episode, we discuss the relationship be…
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Feb. 9, 2024

LIVE Q & A - No Fed Pivot In Sight For The 2024 Housing Market

The FED just signaled that Interert Rate Cuts Aren't Coming Anytime Soon! Should you BUY NOW or WAIT for Lower Mortgage Rates? What does these mean for house prices? When will housing affordability improve? In this live epi…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Feb. 6, 2024

EP103 - When Will The FED Cut Interest Rates?

The Fed's restrictive policies continue to impact the housing market which has led to a lack of supply and high prices. When will the fed lower interest rates? In this conversation, Jeb Smith and Josh Lewis discuss the curre…
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Feb. 2, 2024

LIVE Q&A - The Fed Just Screwed The Housing Market

Another Fed meeting with lots of words but no action. Powell and the Fed say they like what they see on the inflation front but they need to see more. What does it mean for the housing market that they Fed does not plan to c…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Jan. 30, 2024

EP102 - Buying A House Just Got Way More EXPENSIVE

The Cost To Buy A House Is About To Go Up as the the recent NAR lawsuit is redefining seller-paid commission structures. This change is going to have implications for buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals and likely…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Jan. 26, 2024

LIVE Q & A - Where Are House Prices Headed In 2024?

Will the Housing Market become more affordable in 2024? Should you BUY NOW or WAIT for Lower House Prices? Will we continue to see house prices set record highs or will we see the Housing Market slow down as mortgage interes…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Jan. 23, 2024

EP101 - Preparing To Buy A House In 2024

DO NOT BUY A HOUSE Without Preparing First. This conversation covers the step-by-step process of buying a home, emphasizing the importance of preparation and working with professionals. It starts with the decision to become …
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Jan. 19, 2024

LIVE Q & A - Price Cuts Are DROPPING As Housing Inventory Rises

Housing Inventory Is Growing and Price Reductions Are Dropping Which Is Exactly What We Would Expect For This Time Of Year! Should you buy now or wait? In this live episode, we are going to discuss the latest regarding infla…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Jan. 16, 2024

EP100 - The House Market Is UNPREDICTABLE | Lessons Learned from Over 100 Episodes

The Housing Market Has A Lot Of Lessons to teach first time home buyers. n this episode, Jeb Smith and Josh Lewis reflect on their two years of consistently providing valuable insights on mortgages, real estate, and life les…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Jan. 12, 2024

LIVE Q & A - Get READY For The 2024 Housing Market

Are you a first time home buyer wondering what the 2024 housing market has in store? Will we see house prices continue to climb upward or is 2024 the year of the housing crash? Should you buy now or wait? In this live episo…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Jan. 9, 2024

EP99 - 2024 Housing Market Forecast

Where is the housing market headed into 2024? Is this the year of lower rates and more inventory or a housing market crash? In this episode, Jeb Smith and Josh Lewis discuss their forecast for the housing market in 2024. The…
Jan. 2, 2024

EP98 - 2024 California Housing Forecast With Steven Thomas

What will the 2024 California Housing Market Look like? Steven Thomas discusses the unique benefits of utilizing semi-private data from the multiple listing service, providing a more accurate and forward-looking view of the …
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Dec. 29, 2023

LIVE Q & A - 2024 | The Year Of Lower Mortgage Rates and Higher Prices

The 2024 housing market will be driven by lower mortgage interest rates and higher house prices. Should you buy now or wait? In this live episode, we are going to discuss the latest regarding inflation, the Federal Reserve,…
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Dec. 26, 2023

EP97- 2024 Housing Market Forecast With Logan Mohtashami

What does the 2024 Housing Market Look like? Logan Mohtashami, an economist with Housingwire, discusses the dynamics of the housing market, including the impact of mortgage rates and the Federal Reserve's policy. He explains…
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Dec. 22, 2023

LIVE Q & A - 6% Mortgage Rates Are Back!!!

Mortgage Interest Rates Just Cooled To The Lowest Level Since July After Hitting 23 Year Highs In October. This dip in interest rates has caused buyer demand to jump but the Housing Market still needs more inventory in addit…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Dec. 19, 2023

EP96 - The War On Homeownership

Are you a first time home buyer wondering if the dream of homeownership is dead? Is the Housing Market Stable or will 2024 be the year of a housing crash? What has to change for housing affordability to improve? What should …
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Dec. 15, 2023

LIVE Q & A - Redfin Predicts Home Prices Will Fall And New Listings Will Rise IN 2024

Redfin believes there will be a shift in the 2024 housing market with home prices falling 1%, new listings ticking up along with mortgage rates declining and home sales increasing 5% by year end. Should you buy now or wait? …
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Dec. 12, 2023

EP95 - The True Cost Of Buying A House

Are you a first time home buyer wondering what the "real" cost is when buying a house? What things do you need to consider outside of down payment and closing costs when going through the homebuying process? In this episode,…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Dec. 8, 2023

LIVE Q & A - Housing Affordability Will IMPROVE In 2024

Mortgage Rates Have Dropped 1% And Buyer Demand Has Risen for 5 Straight Weeks as Housing Affordability Improves. Will This Trend Continue into The 2024 Housing Market? Should you buy now or wait? In this live episode, we…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Dec. 5, 2023

EP94 - 2024 Mortgage Rate Forecast With Matt Graham

The Future Of Mortgage Rates In 2024 Will Largely Depend On What Happens In The Economy. Have We Seen The Peak In Mortgage Interest Rates? What factors will continue to affect mortgage rates in 2024? How low can mortgage rat…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Dec. 1, 2023

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 ho…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Nov. 28, 2023

EP93 - 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 episo…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Nov. 24, 2023

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,…
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The Educated HomeBuyer Podcast
Nov. 21, 2023

EP92 - 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 econo…
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