290 - Guide to Homebuying in 2025 - Housing Market Predictions
How to Buy a Home: The #1 First Time Home Buyer Podcast
David Sidoni
4.8 • 891 Ratings
🗓️ 13 December 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Think the 2025 housing market is going to crush your homebuying dreams? David dives deep into what first-time buyers can actually expect next year, cutting through the doom and gloom to reveal surprising opportunities – including how 45% of 2024 buyers scored interest rates under 5% (yes, really!).
Quote:
"It's not that you can't buy a home. Don't believe that. It's that you haven't looked. You haven't explored. You haven't researched."
Highlights:
- Could Spring 2025 finally bring the inventory boost buyers are craving?
- What if mortgage rates aren't the obstacle you think they are?
- Is 2025 the year home prices finally give buyers a break?
- Could you score a sub-5% rate like nearly half of 2024's buyers did?
- What if waiting until later in 2025 costs you thousands?
- Could post-election changes actually work in your favor?
- What if another year of renting costs more than buying?
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| 0:00.0 | All right, time for me to dust off my crystal ball and get into what to expect for the housing market in 2025. |
| 0:06.5 | Let's go. |
| 0:25.0 | What is happening, my how-to-buy-bu to buy a homies? |
| 0:27.9 | Look, I got a lot to cover today, so we're going to get right into it. |
| 0:32.1 | All year long, I research, I study, and I analyze the housing data, and then I bring it here on the podcast to you. |
| 0:33.6 | I have been buried in the bunker for the last month, pouring over what the top economists and |
| 0:38.3 | housing analysts are predicting for 2025. It's been four weeks of tons of fun. Now, I found a |
| 0:44.7 | bunch of great articles reporting on the opinions of all these top economists. I read every single |
| 0:50.7 | one of them I went way down the rabbit hole. I even traveled across a country a few weeks ago to go to some live real estate and economic |
| 0:59.1 | conferences to make sure that I could get all the information for you. |
| 1:03.1 | Yeah. |
| 1:03.8 | Research and traveling to real estate conferences. |
| 1:07.1 | Back off, ladies. |
| 1:08.6 | I'm taken. |
| 1:09.5 | Or dudes. |
| 1:10.6 | Whatever. You know, I know I got the RIS. |
| 1:13.4 | Early cringe alert. Sorry. Okay, this is the summary of just about everything that's out there. |
| 1:18.5 | Some of the resources I use for this information, we're giving you today are CNBC Business Insider |
| 1:23.8 | News, Redfin, Zillow, RIS Media, Inman, National Association of Realtors, and my buddy |
| 1:30.0 | Lawrence Yune, I call him Uncle Larry, who actually did a nice, great presentation with Brian Bafini, |
| 1:37.0 | had some other great information there. |
| 1:38.4 | I researched articles from the National Public Radio, HousingWire, Realtor.com, Moody's, CoreLogic, U.S. News, bank |
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