Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee with EXIT Real Estate Specialists as they take a deep dive into the latest trends shaping the housing market. In this episode, they discuss whether mortgage rates are actually coming down even without a Fed rate reduction, what that means for buyers and sellers, and how housing affordability has shifted in recent months.
Eddie and Nancy break down the latest building activity, highlighting where the market is gaining momentum and where it’s still slowing. They also explore whether rates have reached the “magical number” that makes buying more accessible, and share insights on why the housing market slowed in January—plus what it could mean for the rest of the year.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, seasoned investor, or simply keeping an eye on market trends, this episode gives you the real, actionable information you need to make smart housing decisions in today’s market.
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00:00:00 – Are rates coming down without the Fed rate lowering
00:13:58 – Housing affordability has shifted
00:22:16 – Building activity has gained ground
00:36:19 – Have rates hit the magical number
00:44:24 – Why do you think the housing market slowed in January