Why are interest rates so high!? | What in the FED is going on!?

Living In The Greater Seattle, WA Area with Aaron Morrow Podcast

Prepare to navigate the high seas of today's real estate market with expert insights from my self Aaron Morrow & my co-host, Bryan LaFlame. We're tackling the perfect storm of surging interest rates, and understanding their ripple effects on homebuyers' finances. We'll illuminate the often-misunderstood dynamics of Federal Reserve policies, pandemic economics, and the behavior of investors that's sending mortgage rates through the roof. As potential recession signals flash on the economic dashboard, you'll be equipped with the historical context to read the signs and strategize accordingly.
When it comes to the housing market, the terrain is ever-shifting, and we're here to help you find stable footing. Brian and I dissect the current landscape where elevated home prices meet a market still reeling from the crunch on first-time homebuyers – the backbone of the industry. We'll weigh in on how demographic tides and past events, like the 2008 financial crisis, have set the stage for today's challenging conditions. And as we peek into the crystal ball, we'll share our predictions on how the market could evolve when these crucial buyers re-embrace their homeowning dreams.
Finally, brace yourself for a reality check on homeownership, as we shatter some myths around falling interest rates and their actual impact on home availability. With properties selling faster than hotcakes, we'll stress the importance of swift, informed decision-making for eager buyers. And for those teetering between renting and buying, our conversation will provide valuable perspective. Through the inspiring journey of Katie and Chris, we showcase the rewards of preparation and flexibility in securing a home amidst fierce competition. Join us and our esteemed guest, Brian, for a deep dive into the truths of today's tumultuous real estate waters.
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Explore through neighborhood vlog tours, and city pros and cons videos, and get unmatched insights into relocating to the Greater Seattle area! Transition confidently with guidance from a native Realtor® who's eager to help you settle in your perfect home! 🔑
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1. Why are interest rates so high!? | What in the FED is going on!? (00:00:00)

2. High Interest Rates in Home Buying (00:00:19)

3. Interest Rates' Impact on Housing Market (00:12:58)

4. Economic Data Impact on Interest Rates" (00:26:02)

5. Homeownership and Real Estate Advice (00:34:09)