E71: Untangling Real Estate Headlines: Sales Trends, Interest Rates & New Rules

In Episode 71 of Drunk Real Estate, the team unpacks the latest in the real estate market, starting with two puzzling headlines: Why are existing home sales hitting record lows while new home sales are climbing? AJ Osborne and the crew dive into the numbers, dissecting the impact of high mortgage rates on buyers and how homebuilders are adjusting to keep sales up. Plus, Mauricio explains new government regulations on property ownership transparency, exploring how these rules could affect investors. Join us for a fun, informative episode as we break down the market’s shifting trends and share a few Halloween-inspired laughs!

Key Highlights:

• Contrasting headlines on existing vs. new home sales
• High mortgage rates and their effect on housing demand
• How homebuilders are using incentives to boost sales
• New FinCEN rules for tracking property ownership

When alcohol and four brilliant real estate minds mix, you get the Drunk Real Estate Podcast! Join us each week as Kyle Wilson, J Scott, Mauricio Rauld, and AJ Osborne delve deep into the week's current events in investing, economics, finance and more.

J Scott - www.JScott.com 

Kyle Wilson- www.bardowninvestments.com 

Mauricio Rauld- www.youtube.com/@mauriciojrauld 

AJ Osborne's Podcast https://www.ajosborne.com/podcasts/aj-osborne-podcast