Posts Tagged ‘recession’
RERL-1675- Market Update – Three things to consider now!
Is today the best time to buy? It is certainly an arguable point considering that the last 5 years buyers seemingly had no hope in an aggressive buyers market. The good news for buyers is that things have settled down and sellers are no longer beating up buyers just looking for a way in. Before…
Read MoreRERL-1670-How to make a smart home purchase before you sell
If you were to look at a chart of Bay Area housing market trends you’d notice some sizeable swings happening. It’s hard to believe that the Bay Area has fallen into an incredibly normal market after dealing with such an intensely hot market. In fact, buyers and sellers have gotten so accustomed to homes spending…
Read MoreRERL-1668-Two Italian Guys Talking Real Estate – What would a recession do to Real Estate?
The Feds cut the prime lending rate by .25% and even though the economy is still chugging along, people are still concerned that a recession is coming. Anything could happen between now and 2020, but if you believe a recession is imminent then it’s best to be prepared. Today Joe and Mile think about what…
Read MoreRERL-1662- John Faylor Real Estate Expert
A lot has been gone on since the last time we had real estate expert John Faylor on the podcast. Just one year ago when we were used to buyers getting beat up it felt as if the market wasn’t ever going to let up. Today the market is more even and no one knows…
Read MoreRERL-1621-Doug Evans – Manager for Coldwell Banker’s Top Producing Office in North America
A lot of real estate news lately has focused on market stabilization and company consolidation. While other companies may be seeing a reduction in business that simply isn’t true for one today’s guest. Today Joe is joined by Doug Evans, the managing broker for Coldwell Banker in Los Gatos which just happens to be the…
Read MoreRERL-1562-Buyer & Sellers – Now is When You Really Need an Expert!
Fact: The market is still a good sellers market. Fact: It is also an exceptional buyers market. While Bay Area and US home prices are still extraordinarily high, a plateauing market and increasing rates have given buyers a greater voice during negotiations. Now that easy money is off the table, Joe explains why buyers and…
Read MoreWhat affect will the recent stock market decline have on interest rates?
Our climbing stock market has finally faced a significant dip of around 4%. While we don’t know the exact cause of today’s decline or what tomorrow holds, we can discuss how we think it will affect our interest rates. What temporary effects will be felt immediately and what results could stick around for the long…
Read MoreTaking A Look At Your Bigger Financial Picture
Many long time listeners know RERL’s number one goal is to provide you with education and information in and around your real estate. Today Joe focuses on the bigger picture by calling up George Papadoyannis, a private wealth advisor for Ameriprise Financial Services who works with clients close to and well within their retirement years.…
Read MoreWhat’s Going On In The Market?
Education and information has always been the primary focus of our shows these last seven years. Today Joe chats with Kathy Fettke, Co-CEO and founder of Real Wealth Network and one of our trusted advisors. Real Wealth Network is a real estate investor group that focuses on one of our favorite things, educating investors so…
Read MoreCurrent State of the Real Estate Market with Santa Clara County Assessor, Larry Stone
Santa Clara County Assessor, Larry Stone rejoins Joe Cucchiara in studio today. Larry gives us a summary of the Silicon Valley market starting from our last economic downturn and explains the role of Proposition 8 during economic swings. Joe and Larry then talk about the recession’s effect on how people are spending today and the…
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