At the Money: The Best Way to Buy a House
Masters in Business
Bloomberg
4.4 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 September 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Buying a house in today's climate can be challenging. Interest rates are near the highest level in 20 years. Housing inventory is near record lows. So what's a potential home buyer to do? Jonathan Miller, President of Miller Samuel, joins Barry Ritholtz to discuss the best approach for purchasing a home today.
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| 0:29.0 | Has there ever been a worse time to buy a house in America? |
| 0:35.0 | Inventory is at record lows. |
| 0:37.0 | Competition has been intense. |
| 0:39.0 | Home purchases are the most expensive they've been relative to renting in a couple of generations. |
| 0:47.0 | In the face of this mess, what's a potential homebuyer to do. A house is a very, very, very fine house. |
| 0:58.0 | As it turns out, there are some ways you can make the process of buying a home better or at least less bad. |
| 1:05.0 | I'm Barry Ritaltz and on today's edition of At The Money, |
| 1:09.0 | we're going to discuss how to buy a home in today's market. |
| 1:15.0 | Let's bring in Jonathan Miller of real estate appraisal and data firm Miller Samuel. |
| 1:20.5 | For the past 37 years, Jonathan Miller's monthly and quarterly housing sales data and rental reports are must read in the industry and have made him the most quoted man in real estate. |
| 1:34.2 | Jonathan Miller, welcome to at the money. |
| 1:36.6 | Let's just jump in to the first question, |
| 1:40.0 | how challenging is it to buy a house today? |
| 1:44.0 | It's incredibly difficult. |
| 1:47.0 | Homebuyers, not only prices haven't really come down |
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