Why Real Estate Sales Are Slowing
Be Wealthy & Smart
Linda P. Jones
4.8 • 883 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2019
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
Learn why real estate sales slowed in the fourth quarter of 2018.
Fewer homes sold in December. It was the slowest amount of home sales since 2015.
In this podcast we delve into what is causing the slow down and if it will continue.
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| 0:31.0 | on Be Wealthy and Smart. And now here's your host, Linda P. Jones. |
| 0:38.0 | Welcome to Be Wealthy and Smart. I'm Linda P Jones, America's Wealth Mentor. |
| 0:42.0 | Empowering Women and Men Worldwide to Financial Freedom. |
| 0:45.5 | On today's show, we're going to talk about real estate sales slowing |
| 0:48.8 | in the United States. |
| 0:50.4 | And this comes to us from research in the fourth quarter that sales are actually the worst they've been since 2015. |
| 0:59.0 | And this is something that I've been talking about since last year that we are seeing a slowing in the real estate cycle. |
| 1:08.0 | I do believe that we are toward the end of that cycle. That doesn't mean that it has to be a crash or doom and gloom. |
| 1:16.1 | What I'm saying is we have had extraordinary real estate appreciation for about 18 years which is approximately one real estate cycle. |
| 1:26.3 | It's been the best performing asset class, it's been just phenomenal in terms of |
| 1:32.2 | performance and what that means to just phenomenal in terms of performance. |
| 1:33.0 | And what that means to you, if you're an owner of real estate, |
| 1:37.0 | or if you're looking to buy real estate, |
| 1:39.0 | is that you have to be a little bit more savvy. |
| 1:42.0 | It also means you don't want to expect the same level of |
| 1:46.3 | appreciation that we've had in the past and you might even prepare for prices |
| 1:50.9 | to be softening somewhat. |
| 1:53.0 | Again, depending on whether you're an owner or a prospective buyer, |
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