For the first time in years, the U.S. housing market is shifting toward buyers, with more homes on the market and slowing price growth. But for many home shoppers, it doesn’t feel like they have the upper hand. High mortgage rates and affordability challenges continue to make homeownership a struggle. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down Redfin’s newest data on the latest housing market trends, including where buyers have the most leverage, why sellers may need to adjust their strategies, and what this shift means for real estate investors. Could this be the best time in years to negotiate a deal? Tune in to find out! 00:00 Is Now a Buyer's Market? 00:27 Housing Supply 00:54 Sun Belt States 01:40 North East and Midwest 2:02 Redfin's January Report 02:47 What Does this Mean for Homebuyers? 03:35 Interest Rates LINKS JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/) SYNDICATIONS: Wild Pine San Antoniohttps://realwealth).)com/wildpine) FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS) Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN) Source: https://www.redfin.com/news/buyers-market-february-2025/)
