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Sep 2024
54m 57s

510 | Real Estate 2024 Update

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Most people believe rising interest rates make homes cheaper—but the opposite is happening. Scott Trench, CEO of BiggerPockets, explains how the 'lock-in effect' has frozen the housing market: homeowners with 3% mortgages refuse to sell, strangling inventory while affordability craters. Meanwhile, rent growth has stalled for two years straight, creating a pa ... Show More
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