Keller Williams Real Estate Market Update

Keller Williams Real Estate Market Update
Podcast Description
Stay ahead of the rapidly evolving housing market with the Keller Williams Real Estate Market Update. Designed for real estate agents, investors, and homeowners, this podcast delivers expert insights, key trends, and timely market data to help you navigate shifts with confidence. Hosted by Ruben Gonzales, Chief Economist at Keller Williams, and Gabi Brennesholtz, KW MAPS Executive Coach, each episode breaks down the numbers, explores the latest news, and provides the context you need to make informed decisions. Tune in monthly wherever you get your podcasts.
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The podcast focuses on real estate trends, market data, and expert insights, with episodes covering specific themes such as market forecasts, home sales analysis, and the impact of mortgage rates on buyers and sellers. Recent episodes have discussed major events like Gary Keller's housing market forecast and key market trends that real estate professionals need to understand.

Stay ahead of the rapidly evolving housing market with the Keller Williams Real Estate Market Update. Designed for real estate agents, investors, and homeowners, this podcast delivers expert insights, key trends, and timely market data to help you navigate shifts with confidence. Hosted by Ruben Gonzales, Chief Economist at Keller Williams, and Gabi Brennesholtz, KW MAPS Executive Coach, each episode breaks down the numbers, explores the latest news, and provides the context you need to make informed decisions. Tune in monthly wherever you get your podcasts.
New legislation, shifting buyer behavior, and stubborn mortgage rates are all shaping the real estate landscape. In this episode, Ruben Gonzalez and Gabi Brennesholtz unpack the latest tax bill and its implications for homeowners and investors, explore emerging trends in inventory, price reductions, and new construction, and provide timely guidance for navigating today’s complex market. Whether you're advising clients or considering a move, this episode offers actionable insights to help you stay competitive and informed.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- What the recent tax bill means for mortgage interest deductions, standard deductions, real estate investors, and homeowners
- Why increased inventory and price reductions aren’t necessarily translating into higher home sales
- How shifting buyer and seller motivations are driving a rise in delistings and longer days on market
- What new construction trends reveal about pricing strategy—and how resale homes can stay competitive
- How rising inflation and global tariffs could keep mortgage rates elevated through year-end
- What assumable mortgages are and how they can benefit both buyers and sellers in today’s high-rate environment
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Timestamps:
00:27 What the new tax bill means for mortgage interest deductions and standard deductions
02:19 Key tax benefits for real estate investors, including bonus depreciation and opportunity zones
05:23 June housing data: Why home sales remain flat despite rising inventory
07:14 The rise in delistings and what it reveals about today’s sellers
10:41 How new construction is reshaping local pricing strategies and buyer expectations
12:10 Inflation concerns and their impact on mortgage rates and first-time buyer affordability
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