HousingWire Daily
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Will eliminating property taxes make Florida more affordable?
Orlando Diaz, president of the Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals, discusses Florida’s housing affordability crisis, driven by high taxes, insurance costs, and in-migration.
The hawks are fully in charge at the Fed
HousingWire Daily host and lead analyst Logan Motoshami analyze Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s recent comments, arguing that hawkish members…
Fed day preview: The hawks have already won
How long will housing demand hold up with higher rates?
Host Sarah Willow and analyst Logan Motoshami discuss how elevated mortgage rates above 6.
Logan Mohtashami on the fake foreclosure crisis
HousingWire Daily host Sarah Wheeler and lead analyst Logan Modashami debunk the "fake foreclosure crisis," explaining that rising delinquencies are normalizing, not signaling a crash.
Mortgage rates hit yearly high
HousingWire Daily host Sarah Wheeler interviews lead analyst Logan Mohtashami on mortgage rates hitting yearly highs amid escalating Iran conflict and rising oil prices.
Will higher oil prices and rates slow down the economy?
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing how rising oil prices and interest rates may slow the economy without triggering a recession.
Google listings and more portal wars
HousingWire editor Tracy Velt discusses the "portal wars," focusing on Google’s new listing pilot via House Canary and its potential impact on Zillow.
Will mortgage rates go higher with Iran escalation?
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Modashami discussing the impact of the Iran conflict on mortgage rates and the housing market.
Why we shouldn’t expect a housing construction boom
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing mortgage rates, construction data, and the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance amid geopolitical tensions.
Local Market Spotlight on Midwest and Cape Coral
HousingWire editor Rachel Bader discusses her new "Housing Market Spotlight" report, which analyzes local market outliers using proprietary data.
Can housing demand grow with higher rates?
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Mototashami discussing housing demand as mortgage rates hover near yearly highs of 6.
Inflation misses estimates but rates still elevated
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing the June inflation report’s impact on mortgage rates and Fed policy.
July rate hike in play if inflation is hot this week
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing the impact of inflation, geopolitical conflicts, and hawkish Federal Reserve rhetoric on mortgage rates.
What would it take to crash home prices this year?
HousingWire Daily host Wheeler speaks with lead analyst Logan Motoshami to debunk the myth that home prices will crash to improve affordability.
Existing home sales and rising home prices
HousingWire Daily lead analyst Logan Modashami argues that housing affordability is improving despite record-high home prices, as wage growth outpaces price increases and inventory rises.
Will mortgage rates get back to 7% this year?
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Modashami discussing the likelihood of mortgage rates exceeding 7% amid rising inflation and geopolitical tensions.
Kelley Blue Book launches real estate platform
HousingWire Daily features real estate editor Tracy Velt discussing KBB’s entry into home valuations and Google’s new listing integration.
Why home sales remain positive
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing mortgage spreads and positive home sales trends.
The resiliency of the US housing market
In this special Fourth of July episode, host Sarah Wheeler and lead analyst Logan Motoshami discuss the unique strengths of the US housing system,…
After the jobs report, we may be down to only one rate hike in 2026
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Modashami discussing how the recent jobs report and falling oil prices are impacting mortgage rates and 10-year yields.
Congress wants to hike VA loan fees
Gay Veal, Chief Experience Officer at Vetted VA, discusses a proposed congressional bill that would significantly increase VA loan funding fees to pay for enhanced disability benefits.
Jobs preview and why the Fed is still hawkish
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance and the upcoming Jobs Week data.
Here's how housing survived the Iran conflict
Host Sarah and analyst Logan Modashami discuss why the housing market remained resilient despite the Iran conflict, citing improved affordability and stable mortgage spreads.
How we might avoid mortgage rate hikes this year
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing the potential for the Fed to avoid multiple rate hikes in 2026.
Why this was a positive week for housing, but not new construction
HousingWire Daily host Logan Motoshami argues that despite inflation concerns, it was a positive week for housing as mortgage rates stayed in the sixes and the 10-year yield dropped.
Why aren’t mortgage rates dropping along with oil prices?
HousingWire Daily host Sarah Wheeler interviews lead analyst Logan Modashami to explain why mortgage rates haven’t dropped alongside falling oil prices.
Bob Broeksmit on ROAD to Housing Act
Bob Brokesmith, CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, discusses regulatory updates including loan officer compensation reforms and TRID adjustments.
Can housing hold up with rates near yearly highs?
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing the 2026 housing market outlook.
The housing market trends that will shape the rest of 2026
Rachel Bader, VP of Audience and Growth at HousingWire, analyzes H1 2026 housing trends, noting market resilience despite inflation.
Can Trump get lower mortgage rates with Warsh at the Fed?
Host and lead analyst Logan Motoshami discuss the Federal Reserve’s recent meeting, analyzing Kevin Warsh’s hawkish stance and the potential removal of forward guidance.
Warsh talks about housing, but inflation is the problem
Logan Modeshami analyzes Kevin Warsh’s first Fed press conference, noting Warsh’s acknowledgment that monetary policy is overly restrictive for housing.
Darryl Davis on Google’s expansion into real estate listings
HousingWire Daily host Sarah speaks with real estate coach Daryl Davis about Google’s nationwide expansion of real estate listings via HouseCanary.
Will mortgage rates drop during Fed week?
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing mortgage rates amid a new Iran peace deal and Fed Week.
How many times will the Fed hike rates this year?
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing the upcoming Fed meeting under new Chair Kevin Warsh and potential rate hikes.
Mortgage rates and oil prices this week
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing why oil prices and mortgage rates remained stable despite US-Iran tensions and hot inflation data.
The fierce competition for listings gets hotter
HousingWire reporter Brooklyn Hahn discusses intensifying competition among MLSs, portals like Zillow and CoStar, and brokerages over listing data control.
Existing home sales and the jump in first-time homebuyers
HousingWire Daily host Logan Motoshami analyzes existing home sales data, explaining that recent growth and a rise in first-time buyers reflect…
Using AI to speed up the right parts of the loan process
HousingWire Daily hosts MeridianLink executives JP Kelly and Troy Kojula to discuss their new AI-driven document management agent, Millie, designed to accelerate loan processing.
Clayton Collins on HousingWire’s acquisition of Keeping Current Matters
HousingWire CEO Clayton Collins discusses the acquisition of Keeping Current Matters (KCM), a platform helping agents explain market data to clients.
Ongoing Iran conflict raises mortgage risk into late 2026
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Motoshami discussing the potential impact of an extended Iran conflict on mortgage rates and oil prices.
What the big beat on jobs means for mortgage rates
HousingWire Daily host Sarah House interviews lead analyst Logan Motoshami to dissect the latest jobs report, which he views as a return to normalcy rather than a market break.
How jobs data will impact mortgage rates
Host and lead analyst Logan Motoshami discuss the upcoming Jobs Friday report, emphasizing that job growth above 33,000 and wage trends will dictate Fed policy.
Logan Mohtashami: It’s no longer labor over inflation
HousingWire Daily features lead analyst Logan Modashami, who revises his "labor over inflation" thesis due to resilient job growth and rising inflation pressures from geopolitical conflicts.
Finance of America’s Jonathan Scarpati on shifting consumer behavior
Jonathan Skarpatti of Finance of America Reverse discusses how homeowners are increasingly aging in place rather than moving, driven by low mortgage rates and high home prices.
Trump picks Pulte to lead national intelligence
Sarah Meiklejohn interviews Matt Van Fossen about FHFA Director Bill Pulte’s appointment as acting Director of National Intelligence.
Why housing inventory just turned negative
Host Sarah Wheeler and analyst Logan Motoshami discuss how the Iran conflict impacts mortgage rates, noting that stable oil prices suggest a deal remains possible.
How credit card and auto delinquencies affect housing
Logan Motoshami joins HousingWire Daily to debunk fears surrounding rising credit card and auto loan delinquencies, explaining that homeowner financials remain strong compared to renters.
The good, the bad and the ugly are back for mortgage rates
Logan Modashami joins HousingWire Daily to analyze how a tentative Iran ceasefire and softer economic data helped lower the 10-year yield to 4.
Anthony Lamacchia on the listings battle between Zillow, Compass and MRED
Anthony Lamacchia joins HousingWire Daily to discuss the recent legal battle where a judge ordered MRED to restore Zillow’s listing feed in Chicago after Compass-backed disruptions.