Episode #465 - 5/22/26

New Episode Alert — Real Talk Real Estate Podcast! "What if I buy now and home prices drop?" It's one of the biggest questions Jay hears from buyers right now — and this week, he's answering it with real data. No fluff, no fear-mongering. Just the truth about where home prices have been, where they're headed, and what it actually means for YOU. Here's the short version: going all the way back to the 1950s, home prices have held steady or increased in just about every single year — outside of the housing crash. That's a remarkably consistent track record.   What Jay breaks down this episode: Why home prices almost always go up over time — and the data that proves it The 3 core reasons prices stay strong (even when the market feels wobbly) Why buying for the long term is the real wealth-building move What's actually happening in our local market right now When it DOES make sense to wait — and when waiting costs you If you've been sitting on the sidelines worried about prices falling, this episode is for you. Tune in and get the real talk. House of the Week! 503 Prieur Rd | Frederick, MD 21701 $615,000 Welcome to EastChurch — one of Frederick's most sought-after communities! This stunning Wormald-built townhome is 4 finished levels of pure wow, and it's as functional as it is beautiful. Here's what you get: 3 bedrooms | 3 full + 1 half baths | 2,827 sq ft Gourmet kitchen w/ quartz counters & ceramic backsplash Custom built-ins & open-concept main living area Finished lower level — perfect for media room, home office, or guest retreat Upper-level loft + sky terrace rooftop — yes, a rooftop! Detached 2-car garage Bright, open spaces flooded with natural light throughout Private backyard + modern custom finishes top to bottom And the location? Steps from Downtown Frederick's restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and entertainment — with community walking paths, green space, pool, and rec areas right outside your door. This is the kind of home that doesn't need a price drop to sell — it's exactly what this week's podcast is about. Priced right, presented beautifully, and move-in ready. DM us or visit dayhometeam.com to schedule your showing!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.