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Fed Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged that the Federal Reserve may have gone too far during the pandemic — and it's a big deal for mortgage rates. In this episode of The RE Source, we break down what Powell said, what it means for housing, and how these changes could create a small but important window of opportunity for buyers, sellers, and lenders heading into winter. If you work in real estate or lending, you'll want to understand this shift before the next Fed meeting.
For the first time in decades, new college graduates are entering one of the toughest job markets in recent history and it's starting to ripple through housing and lending. In this week's episode of The RE Source, we break down what this means for realtors, lenders, and families alike. From shrinking job opportunities to delayed homeownership, this shift could reshape the future of the market for years to come. Whether you're in real estate, lending, or a parent of a college student, this episode will open your eyes to what's really happening and how to prepare.
How to Win on the Right Side of the K Shaped Economy - Realtors and Lenders: Are You Serving the Wrong Side of the K? There's a massive trend unfolding in today's market—and it's already here.
Your Comfort Zone is Your Coffin Your comfort zone feels safe… but it's slowly burying your growth, your discipline, and your potential. This cinematic piece is a wake-up call: stop lying to yourself, stop recycling excuses, and start embodying real change.
Spin up digital co-workers that qualify leads, update CRM fields, and send follow-ups but THAT'S NOT ALL — no payroll paperwork. ⏳ Realtors and Lenders—you're being pulled in a thousand directions every single day. Tracking rates, creating content, following up with clients, managing your pipeline… it's impossible to do it all. But what if you didn't have to? This is the future of real estate and lending productivity. Stop chasing. Start leading. Links: https://www.youtube.com/live/1jn_RpbPbEc?si=fZYW0Sf7s8-qLQyp ⭐ JOIN OUR COMMUNITY ⭐ Get the hottest and most up-to-date info in the Real Estate and lending industry! click the link to subscribe today ➡️ https://theREsource.tv/?utm_source=ytd
We're Back! In this week's episode of The RE Source, we break down what's really happening behind the scenes—and why one builder is spending big while everyone else pulls back. Plus: what the heck is “Operation Shadow Fed President”? And could it finally signal a shift in rate policy?
Is This About To Change Everything, Again?
U.S. household debt just hit $18.2 trillion. Home equity? A record $35 trillion. So… why are homeowners drowning in 20% credit card interest while sitting on six figures of untapped equity? We break down the disconnect between debt overload and equity potential—and why it's the perfect moment for real estate agents and mortgage pros to lead bold, strategic conversations with clients. This isn't about selling a loan. It's about clarity, options, and unlocking financial freedom.
Behind every solid pre-approval is a lender grinding through hours of work, spending hundreds of dollars, and showing up day or night to support your client. In this episode of The RE Source, we expose the real cost of doing business the right way—and why local lenders deserve more than just a passing referral. They deserve loyalty. You'll learn: ✅ What actually goes into a thorough pre-approval ✅ Why the “rate shopper” mindset hurts everyone involved ✅ How to educate your clients on the real value of trusted lenders ✅ A better way to refer that boosts trust, loyalty, and conversions Whether you're a Realtor, Loan Officer, or industry pro—this conversation is a must-watch if you care about long-term success, solid partnerships, and delivering top-tier client experiences.
Young, Smart, and Buying Homes Without Help—The Data No One Saw Coming. Are you focused on the deal—or the decade? The housing market is shifting—but not in the way most people think. We break down the real indicator that tells us who's in control: buyers, sellers, or no one.
A Shifting Market Is Where Real Pros Eat - This isn't doom and gloom—it's an opportunity. The market isn't crashing—it's shifting. And if you're paying attention, this is the greatest opportunity we've seen in years. ⚡ Nearly half of all homes are closing with seller concessions. ⚡ 1 in 3 listings had a price cut in March. ⚡ Buyers and sellers need leadership—and that's where YOU come in. We break down the data, the strategy, and the messaging you need to win in today's real estate and mortgage market. This isn't the time to wait—it's the time to lead. Are you ready?
What happens when the immovable force meets the unstoppable object? We're about to find out. In this episode, Ryan Hills unpacks the mounting tension between the Fed and Trump—two massive forces now colliding over rate policy and economic pressure. With jobless claims rising, Americans pulling back on major purchases, and no emergency savings for many, pressure is building FAST. Redfin's latest data reveals just how shaky Main Street really is—and it could force the Fed to act sooner than expected. Will rates drop? Is a recession already here? And what does it all mean for housing?
Confusion and fear create hesitation—but informed guidance creates confidence. Now's the time to help buyers understand how volatility can work in their favor… if they act decisively. Four of our 2025 housing wildcards just hit—again. For buyers, this could be a rare window of opportunity. For agents and loan officers, this is the time to lead with confidence.
What just happened to Redfin?!
Another one of our Wildcards just hit!
It's a mystery worthy of the greatest escape artist himself—first-time homebuyers are disappearing from the market. But unlike Houdini's illusions, this isn't a magic trick. The question is: where did they go, and what's keeping them from making a move? The Vanishing Act. Traditionally, first-time homebuyers make up around 40% of the market. But lately, they've been pulling a disappearing act, with their share shrinking year over year. Find out why in our latest episode ‼ Links: https://www.lendingtree.com/home/mortgage/single-women-own-more-homes-than-single-men-do/
The Leading Indicator No One's Discussing! In this episode of The RE Source, Ryan Hills uncovers a major leading indicator that could reshape the housing market, economy, and interest rates. What happens when thousands of mid-career workers are forced to re-enter the job market? Could this impact home affordability and mortgage defaults? We're diving into the data no one is talking about—watch now to stay ahead of the curve! Links: https://x.com/DOGE/status/1889437908094042277 https://x.com/byHeatherLong/status/1890420294076014709 HUD to cut 50% of its workforce in latest Trump purge
2025 is here, and the housing market is packed with wildcards that could shape the year for Realtors and loan officers! In this podcast, we reveal the Top 10 Housing Wildcards for 2025, including interest rates, jobs, deregulation, inflation, and much more. Whether you're navigating shifts in demand or bracing for global economic changes, these insights are vital to your success in the real estate and lending industries. Listen now to stay ahead of the curve and uncover opportunities for growth in 2025! ⭐ JOIN OUR COMMUNITY ⭐ Get the hottest and most up-to-date info in the Real Estate and lending industry! click the link to subscribe today ➡️ https://theREsource.tv/?utm_source=ytd
Mortgage Rates / GSE Privatization / Impact of AI / CFPB / Volume / Sales Opportunities / MSR Values
Data heavy! No commentary - just facts
Life throws challenges at all of us, but it's not about the adversity itself—it's about how we respond! In this episode, Ryan Hills shares how you can shift your mindset from "when it rains, it pours" to "fortune favors the prepared."
The RE Source is back with another must-watch episode! Join host Ryan Hills as he breaks down the latest shocking turns in the economy.
In this episode of The RE Source, we have the honor of hosting Rene Rodriguez, a renowned speaker and expert in leadership and personal growth. Rene shares his insights on cultivating a culture of continuous reinvention, the importance of mindset, and introduces us to Ampcon, an innovative platform designed to empower individuals and organizations. Tag an industry pro, share within your team, and post to your local groups & associations! 5:00 We create the Experience based off the Comparison 6:30 Billion Dollar Producer Conversions! 8:30: Creating the Culture of Reinvention 10:00: 10X Is Easier Than 2X Explained! 18:30 Repping Awkwardness! 32 :00 AMPCON 2024 : Exclusive Discount Code Revealed! Learn More: https://meetrene.com https://www.meetrene.com/ampcon AMPCON50 Love this podcast? Subscribe Today! https://theresource.tv Youtube: Watch Now! Join our thousands of FB fans: http://www.Facebook.com/TheREsource.tv Twitter: https://twitter.com/theresourcetv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theresourcetv
In this episode, Ryan Hills breaks down the latest stats in the housing market and mortgage industry. From incredible appreciation rates in small towns to predictions of a 100% chance of a Fed Rate cut, we've got all the details you need to stay informed. Whether you're a loan officer or real estate agent, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in to find out what's driving these trends and how they might impact your business. Tag an industry pro, share within your team, and post to your local groups & associations! Love this podcast? Subscribe Today! https://theresource.tv Youtube: Watch Now! Join our thousands of FB fans: http://www.Facebook.com/TheREsource.tv Twitter: https://twitter.com/theresourcetv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theresourcetv
Is now the perfect time to buy? Falling mortgage rates and rising housing supply might just be creating a sweet spot for home buyers! Join Ryan Hills as he breaks down the latest trends and what they mean for you. From the potential first Fed rate cut to the improving market conditions, this video is packed with insights you can't afford to miss. Listen now and get ahead in the real estate game! Show Links: +14bp Day Change (mbshighway.com) How low can mortgage rates go with cooler inflation? - HousingWire Home-Sale Prices Hit Record High For 9th Straight Week, But Rising Supply and Slow Demand Could Dampen Price Growth (redfin.com) Rate cut expectations spike (axios.com) Home-Sale Prices Hit Record High For 9th Straight Week, But Rising Supply and Slow Demand Could Dampen Price Growth (redfin.com) Tag an industry pro, share within your team, and post to your local groups & associations! Love this podcast? Subscribe Today! https://theresource.tv Youtube: Watch Now! Join our thousands of FB fans: http://www.Facebook.com/TheREsource.tv Twitter: https://twitter.com/theresourcetv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theresourcetv
In this episode of The RE Source, Ryan Hills breaks down the latest data showing why dropping mortgage rates and a cooling housing market might actually be great news. We'll cover key statistics, trends, and what this means for you as a homeowner or potential buyer. Don't miss this data-rich analysis that could change your perspective on the market! Show Links: CME FedWatch Tool - CME Group Tag an industry pro, share within your team, and post to your local groups & associations! Love this podcast? Subscribe Today! https://theresource.tv Youtube: Watch Now! Join our thousands of FB fans: http://www.Facebook.com/TheREsource.tv Twitter: https://twitter.com/theresourcetv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theresourcetv
Join Ryan Hills as he breaks down the latest trends in the housing market!
This week, Ryan breaks down powerful insight from Jesse Cole of the Savannah Bananas!
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