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Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast

Don’t get caught off guard by market crashes that can take all your money down with them. And don’t miss out on markets where you can build wealth practically overnight. Real Estate News for Investors with Kathy Fettke is the premiere source for savvy real estate investors who want to stay up-to-date on new laws, regulations, and economic events that affect real estate. Topics include: market trends, economic analysis that affects housing prices, updates on the best rental markets for investing in single-family rentals or multi-unit rentals, turn-key housing standards, the fate of the highly revered 1031 exchange and other tax law affecting investors, self-directed IRA investing and 401k changes, where rents and property values are rising or falling, flipping risks, new Dodd-Frank rules regarding private lending and financing standards, areas with job losses vs job growth, areas that are overbuilt or over-supplied versus areas with low supply and high demand, and how to avoid real esta…

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Higher Inflation and Slower Job Growth: Will this Impact Real Estate Investors? Feb 17, 2025

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Inflation is on the rise, job growth is slowing, and the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates higher for longer—how will this impact real estate investors? In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, host Kathy Fettke breaks down the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, the weaker-than-expected January jobs report, and what these economic shifts mean for mortgage rates, housing affordability, and rental demand. Will higher inflation delay the Fed's rate cuts? How will real estate markets react in 2025? Tune in for expert insights on navigating today's market conditions and staying ahead of economic trends.

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1. https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm

2. https://www.jpmorgan.com/insights/outlook/economic-outlook/jobs-report-january-2025

3. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/12/cpi-january-2025.html

4. https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/wall-street-today-dow-jones-drops-400-points-as-us-inflation-rises-50-bps-to-3-yoy-dimming-hopes-for-fed-rate-cuts-11739372126973.html

5. https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/cpi-report-today-inflation-stock-market-02-12-2025

7,500 Federal Offices Closing: How It Will Impact Commercial Real Estate Investors Feb 14, 2025

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A White House directive is set to terminate leases on 7,500 federal office spaces, signaling a dramatic shift in government real estate strategy. This move could flood the commercial real estate market with vacancies, driving down rents in some areas while creating new opportunities in others. With Elon Musk's efficiency strategies influencing the process and agencies scrambling to adjust, commercial investors must stay informed on potential risks and emerging trends. Find out how this shake-up could impact your real estate investments on Real Estate News for Investors.

00:00 Shakeup in Federal Offices 00:22 Termination of Federal Office Leases 01:14 Return to Office Contradiction 01:36 What this Mean for Commercial Real Estate 02:26 Investors Impact

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1. https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-musk-demand-termination-federal-190050546.html

2. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/04/business/trump-musk-demand-termination-federal-office-leases-through-general-services-administration/

3. https://apnews.com/article/trump-musk-gsa-terminate-office-leases-f8faac5e2038722f705587c8dd21ab26

1971 vs. 2025: Why Mortgage Rates Look the Same But Housing Affordability Doesn't Feb 12, 2025

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Mortgage rates in 2025 are are eerily similar to 1971. But while interest rates may look the same, housing affordability has drastically changed. In 1971, the typical home sold for just $25,225 (about $195,000 in today's dollars). Fast forward to 2024, and the median home price has skyrocketed to $418,950, leaving many wondering: Is homeownership still possible?

In this episode, Kathy Fettke unpacks the factors driving today's housing affordability crisis, from skyrocketing mortgage payments and rising property taxes to the lock-in effect that's keeping inventory tight.

(00:00) 1971 vs 2025 (00:40) Mortgage Rates Through the Years (02:02) Historical Housing Costs (02:54) Maintenance Costs (03:08) The Lock In Effect (03:54) Advice for Homebuyers and Investors

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The Future of Accredited Investors: Will the Qualifications Change? Feb 11, 2025

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A major shake-up could be coming to the SEC's accredited investor definition, potentially allowing more investors access to l real estate syndication deals and other private investment opportunities. With Trump's pick, Paul Atkins, expected to take the lead at the SEC, could financial literacy and experience replace income thresholds? Join Kathy Fettke as she dives into what this means for passive investors, real estate syndicators, and capital markets. (00:00) Accredited Investor Changes (00:32) SEC Definitions (01:10) Accredited Investor Definition (01:44) Non-Accredited Investors (02:05) Limitations (03:33) Atkin's and Regulatory Reform (04:27) New Standards? LINKS JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/ SYNDICATIONS: Wild Pine San Antonio https://realwealth .com/wildpine FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe Source: https://udirectira.com/the-proposed-future-of-accredited-investor-status/

Breaking News: Mortgage Rates Drop—Is Now the Time to Buy? Feb 06, 2025

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Mortgage rates dropped, so is now the time to buy or refinance? As of February 6th, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate has dipped 9 basis points, bringing it down to 6.52%—its lowest level of the year. But with bond market fluctuations, economic uncertainty, and key reports on the horizon, where are rates headed next? In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, host Kathy Fettke breaks down the latest mortgage rate shifts, the impact of Trump's new tariffs on inflation and economic growth, and how the bond market is reacting. Plus, we'll explore how the January jobs report and next week's Consumer Price Index (CPI) release could determine where mortgage rates go next. (00:00) Breaking News (00:27) US Bond Market (01:09) Mortgage Rates (01:41) Jobs Report and CPI (02:18) Is Now the Time to Buy? LINKS JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe Sources: 1. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/treasuries-fall-short-end-tariffs-011419526.html

2. https://www.businessinsider.com/todays-mortgage-rates-thursday-6-2025-2

3. https://finance.yahoo.com/personal-finance/mortgages/article/mortgage-refinance-rates-today-thursday-february-6-2025-110053659.html

California Cracks Down on Landlord Price Gouging After LA Wildfires Feb 05, 2025

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If you're a landlord in California, take note—Attorney General Rob Bonta is coming after those who hike rents in the wake of the devastating LA fires. In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, host Kathy Fettke breaks down the latest crackdown on price gouging, including the criminal charges filed against a real estate agent accused of illegally inflating rent prices by 38%. With over 500 warning letters issued and multiple investigations underway, California is making it clear: violating price gouging laws could cost you hefty fines and even jail time. We'll discuss what this means for landlords, how to stay compliant, and the broader implications for real estate investors. (00:00) Info for California Landlords (00:33) Rent Price Inflation Post Fire (01:11) Consequences for Price Gouging (01:56) Tips for Reporting Price Gouging LINKS JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe Source: https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-files-charges-against-southern-california-real-estate?print=true

Commercial Real Estate Distress: Are We Nearing a Turning Point? Feb 03, 2025

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Distress in commercial real estate is still rising, but could we be seeing early signs of stabilization? While office properties continue to dominate distressed assets, multifamily is emerging as a growing concern—with over $108 billion now on MSCI's watchlist. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the latest MSCI reports revealing trends in property distress, investor sentiment, and which asset classes are showing resilience. We'll dive into the sharp decline in hotel transactions, why industrial and retail are holding strong, and how distressed property sales are picking up momentum. Is this the start of a market recovery, or is there more turbulence ahead? Tune in to Real Estate News for Investors to find out! (00:00) Commercial Real Estate Distress (00:26) MSCI Reports (01:03) Office (01:13) Multifamily Distress (01:50) Property Sales (02:21) Retail and Industrial (02:33) Hotel Sales (03:24) Key Takeaways LINKS JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe Sources: 1. https://www.us.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights/research/office-market-statistics-trends 2. https://www.cbre.com/insights/books/us-real-estate-market-outlook-2025

Migration Report: Why Americans Are Moving South Jan 31, 2025

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Why are Americans packing up and heading to the South? According to U-Haul's latest Migration Report, South Carolina has overtaken Texas as the No. 1 destination for one-way moves. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the key drivers behind this trend, from major industrial investments in South Carolina to the booming job markets in Texas and North Carolina. We'll also uncover which states are losing the most residents, why California continues to rank last in net migration, and what this means for real estate investors looking to capitalize on shifting demographics. Whether you're a multifamily investor or just curious about the latest housing trends, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the evolving real estate landscape. (00:00) Migration Patterns (00:27) Uhaul Growth Index (00:52) Greatest Growth States (02:19) Largest Decrease (02:50) Real Estate Investors LINKS JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe Sources: 1. https://www.bluelake-capital.com/post/2024-migration-trends-top-states-reshaping-multifamily-investments 2. https://www.uhaul.com/Articles/About/U-Haul-Growth-States-Of-2024-South-Carolina-Tops-List-for-First-Time-33083/

CBRE's Investor Insights: Opportunities and Risks in Commercial Real Estate Jan 27, 2025

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Investor optimism is making a cautious comeback in 2025, despite elevated interest rates. In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke unpacks CBRE's latest survey, highlighting top markets like Dallas and Miami, rising interest in multifamily and retail, and strategies for navigating today's challenges. Tune in for actionable insights to refine your real estate investment plans!

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Big Banks Post Record Profits: What's Driving the Financial Boom? Jan 25, 2025

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In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke dives into the record-breaking profits of some of the nation's largest financial institutions, including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Goldman Sachs. With over $100 billion in combined earnings for 2024, these big banks are thriving on a wave of corporate optimism, a booming stock market, and pro-growth sentiment fueled by the incoming Trump administration. Tune in to understand how these trends could impact the broader economy and your investments. (00:00) Big Bank Success (00:29) JP Morgan Chase and Wells Fargo (00:52) CITI Group (01:01) Current Climate for Bankers (01:22) S&P 500 and Stock Market (01:39) Trump Administration (01:53) Goldman Sachs (02:14) Looking Ahead LINKS JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/business/bank-earnings-goldman-jpmorgan-chase-wells-fargo.html

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