Let's Talk Housing Episode 76: A Housing Market of Mixed Signals

<p>This episode of Let’s Talk Housing explores a market sending mixed signals as demand begins its seasonal decline while inventory continues to grow. Steven Thomas of Reports On Housing breaks down inflation, mortgage rates, Zillow’s latest forecast, and the ongoing impact of global conflicts on housing. The discussion also examines rising delistings, seller behavior, and why today’s market remains remarkably balanced despite affordability challenges. Plus, a preview of the new Nerd Lab HQ platform for housing professionals and subscribers.</p><p><br></p><p>Got questions? Drop them in the comments or email us at brennen@reportsonhousing.com for a chance to have them featured in a future episode!</p><p><br></p><p>Time Stamps:</p><p>00:00-Introduction</p><p>02:34-Summer HousingMarket Outlook</p><p>04:08-Demand Has Peaked</p><p>05:41-Why the s</p><p>06:48-Inflation and the Economy</p><p>09:40-Iran Conflict -and Mortgage Rates</p><p>11:42-Are Sellers Becoming More Realistic</p><p>14:18-Zillow’s Housing Forecast</p><p>18:09-Delistings Are Rising</p><p>21:58-NerdLabHQ Preview</p><p>23:30-Conclusion</p>