Show notes
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.Got questions? Drop them in the comments or email us at [email protected] for a chance to have them featured in a future episode!Time Stamps:00:00-Introduction02:34-Summer HousingMarket Outlook04:08-Demand Has Peaked05:41-Why the s06:48-Inflation and the Economy09:40-Iran Conflict -and Mortgage Rates11:42-Are Sellers Becoming More Realistic14:18-Zillow’s Housing Forecast18:09-Delistings Are Rising21:58-NerdLabHQ Preview23:30-Conclusion